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United Kingdom / Caerphilly County Borough / Crucian carp

Crucian carp bite in Caerphilly County Borough

Crucian carp lives in Caerphilly County Borough. Today's bite forecast, a day-by-day and hour-by-hour activity calendar, best time and baits.

Crucian carp bite forecast in Caerphilly County Borough today

Best fishing days for the next week

  1. SundaySeptember 6weather-based forecast
    51/100medium activity

    Partly cloudy: 14–21 °C

    Best fishing time: 12:00–15:00

  2. ThursdaySeptember 3weather-based forecast
    50/100medium activity

    Cloudy: 17–20 °C

    Best fishing time: 12:00–15:00

  3. MondaySeptember 7weather-based forecast
    44/100medium activity

    Cloudy: 13–17 °C

    Best fishing time: 12:00–15:00

How to catch Crucian carp

Tackle, baits, spots and seasons — a full guide to catching Crucian carp.

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Crucian carp bite calendar

Thursday, September 3

Aug 31 – Sep 6
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Bite activity:highmediumlowslow
Based on:weatherseasonal
What is a bite calendar?

Hourly activity

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Bite activity:highmediumlow

The bite is moderate — fish feed in short bursts. Pressure is rising — activity tends to be more subdued.

Peak bite hours

Best time — 11:00–16:00 (daytime activity).

Tactics

Pick a stretch of steady current, chum one spot and fish it — don't move around without reason.

Lures

Today's bait — worm or sweetcorn. In cold or murky water, add scent to your chum.

Gear

No special gear needed — seasonal clothing will do. Rain is expected — don't forget a rain jacket or a waterproof shell.

Summary

An average day — best chances during peak windows.

Why this forecast

The computed water temperature is around 16 °C — inside the 16–28 °C comfort range for Crucian carp, so baseline activity is high.

Computed water temperature by month; the green band is the 16–28 °C comfort rangecomfort 16–28 °C16 °C
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Crucian carp feeds by day — between sunrise and sunset; their times are in the sun-and-moon card above.

The day: daylight hours and when Crucian carp feeds0:0012:0024:00

Pressure is dropping 2 hPa over the day — fish are usually more active ahead of a weather change.

Pressure through the day, 2 hPa change
00:00 · 101623:00 · 1014 hPa

September is an average month for Crucian carp here.

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These are the same values the bite curve above was computed from. How the forecast works

3 SepThursday, September 3
+19°

Cloudy · feels like +18°

Low / high
+16°…+20°
Precipitation
0.0 mm
Wind
11 mph WSW
Cloud cover
98%
Humidity
78%
Pressure
1018 hPa
00:00+17°0.5 mm12 mphsouthwest wind, 12 mph98%100%
01:00+18°0.3 mm12 mphwest wind, 12 mph98%100%
02:00+17°—9 mphsouthwest wind, 9 mph96%100%
03:00+17°—11 mphwest wind, 11 mph91%100%
04:00+16°—9 mphsouthwest wind, 9 mph92%100%
05:00+17°—9 mphwest wind, 9 mph92%100%
06:00+17°—10 mphwest wind, 10 mph90%100%
07:00+17°—8 mphsouthwest wind, 8 mph91%100%
08:00+17°—7 mphsouthwest wind, 7 mph91%100%
09:00+17°—9 mphwest wind, 9 mph87%100%
10:00+18°—10 mphwest wind, 10 mph84%100%
11:00+19°—10 mphsouthwest wind, 10 mph80%97%
12:00+19°—11 mphsouthwest wind, 11 mph78%98%
13:00+20°—12 mphsouthwest wind, 12 mph77%77%
14:00+20°—13 mphsouthwest wind, 13 mph77%93%
15:00+19°—14 mphsouthwest wind, 14 mph78%85%
16:00+19°—14 mphsouthwest wind, 14 mph79%90%
17:00+18°0.3 mm13 mphsouthwest wind, 13 mph89%91%
18:00+18°—14 mphsouthwest wind, 14 mph83%89%
19:00+18°—12 mphsouthwest wind, 12 mph84%90%
20:00+17°—11 mphsouthwest wind, 11 mph86%99%
21:00+17°0.3 mm11 mphsouthwest wind, 11 mph96%100%
22:00+17°0.4 mm13 mphsouthwest wind, 13 mph94%100%
23:00+17°0.2 mm16 mphsouthwest wind, 16 mph93%100%
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Weather throughout the day
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Sun and moon

Thursday, September 3
The day: daylight and the hours the moon is above the horizon. Local time0:0012:0024:00
DaylightMoon above the horizon
Sunrise
06:28
Sunset
19:55
Day length
13 h 27 min
Sunshine hours
3 h 47 min
UV index
2
low
Moon
Last quarter
Moonrise
21:56
Moonset
14:40

The day is 4 min shorter than yesterday.

Sunshine hours count direct sun only — cloud cover cuts it, so it is shorter than daylight.

Solunar feeding periods

+14% in the windowThursday, September 3
Feeding windows on the day scale, local time0:0012:0024:00
Major periodsMinor periods
  • Major04:52–06:52Moon overhead
  • Minor14:10–15:10Moonset
  • Major17:21–19:21Moon underfoot
  • Minor21:26–22:26Moonrise

The windows are set by the moon's transit and rise, and the forecast above already accounts for them: within these hours the bite score sits higher than across the rest of the day, while the day's overall level still comes from the catch-calibrated model.

What are solunar periods?