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Redondo Beach Jetty

33.83°N · 118.39°W

Shore spot · PierGroundfish Management Area SouthernKelp Bass · Open

Redondo Beach Jetty Fishing Forecast

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What's biting now around Santa Monica: Kelp Bass

Kelp Bass fishing at Redondo Beach Jetty looks good today.
The best time to go is 6 AM to 10 AM, with the tide ebbing.

ReelCaster scores every hour at Redondo Beach Jetty from 0 to 100, reading the tide, current, wind and weather for Kelp Bass. The higher the score, the better your odds. Green means go.

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Every spot is scored for today, out of 100. Green is worth the trip, amber is fair, red is slow.

Species

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Best score for the day · 7 AM
79/100
GOOD

Now 75 · 9 AM PST

BEST WINDOW
6 AM-10 AM
Tide ebbing
CDFW · Groundfish Management Area Southern · Kelp Bass openRegulations ↗5 per day · min 14"

14-Day Forecast

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Conditions
Time
9 AM
Now
Score
75
Good
Tide
3.3 ft ▲
Flooding
Current
—
Flood
Wind
2 kn
E · steady
Sea state
Choppy
2 ft @ 13 s S
Air temp
64°
Mild
Weather
Overcast
88% cloud
Hour 9 AM. Score 75 Good. Tide 3.3ft Rising ▲. Current +0.3kn Slack. Wind 2kn E G9. Sea 2 ft @ 13 s S Choppy. Air 64.0°.

Why this score

No factor breakdown for this species yet.

Current regulations

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What you can keep at this spot today

Kelp Bass
Retention open
Daily limit
5 per day
Possession
5 in possession
Size
Minimum 14"
Annual quota
Not published
Other
Paralabrax species. Open year-round. Daily bag and possession limit is 5 fish in any combination of kelp bass, barred sand bass, and spotted sand bass, except no more than 4 barred sand bass may be taken. Minimum size 14 inches total length or 10 inches alternate length.
Other species here
California Barracuda Retention openBarred Sand Bass Retention openBonito Retention openSurfperch Retention openCalifornia Halibut Retention openCalifornia Scorpionfish Retention open
Always check with CDFW ↗

Source: CDFW · Groundfish Management Area Southern · synced today

Seasonality

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When Kelp Bass is best at this spot

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SHORE PROFILE

FISHED FROM
Pier
ACCESS
On foot
No boat needed
GETTING THERE
Use the paid pier parking structures at the Redondo waterfront, then walk out from the pier area.
HOW IT'S FISHED
Sabiki for bait, then fish it live

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About Redondo Beach Jetty

Redondo Beach Jetty is a shore spot near Santa Monica, California. Charted structure: pier. Species scored here: California Barracuda, Barred Sand Bass, Bonito, Surfperch, California Halibut, Kelp Bass and California Scorpionfish.

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