’Aïn Benian
'Aïn Benian is a coastal town on the Algerian coast in the Algiers region, Algeria, with a population of 31,102.
Best window 21:00 – 23:00
Good (64) — best around 21:00–23:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, swell reaching the shore.
- Shore92
- Boat93
- Rock79
- Kayak52
- Spearfishing est.44
- Shore92
- Boat93
- Rock79
- Kayak52
- Spearfishing44est.
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Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- falling pressure
- faces N · wind quartering offshore
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Tides
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Which day to go
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sat | 90 | 88 | 90 | 74 | 84 | 2–7kn ENE | 0.14–0.22m NE | 0.13m · 3.5s NE | 22.6° | |
| 18 Sun | 90 | 88 | 80 | 72 | 68 | 2–5kn ESE | 0.14–0.62m NNE | 0.44m · 4.0s NNE | 22.4° | |
| 19 Mon | 64 | 73 | 31 | 28 | 13 | 1–8kn S | 0.62–1.18m N | 0.89m · 5.8s NNE | 22.5° | |
| 20 Tue | 56 | 56 | 32 | 30 | 16 | 0–14kn WSW | 0.60–1.58m NW | 0.60m · 5.3s NNW | 22.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 17 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–12kn WSW | 1.06–1.70m W | 0.92m · 5.3s WNW | 21.5° | |
| 22 Thu | 92 | 93 | 79 | 52 | 44 | 0–6kn SW | 0.48–0.96m NW | 0.44m · 4.8s NW | 21.3° | |
| 23 Fri | 80 | 80 | 60 | 39 | 35 | 2–9kn SW | 0.42–0.90m NW | 0.42m · 4.7s NNW | 21.3° |
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The town lies near Râs Acrata (2.4 km) and Cap Caxine (3 km), with the Cap Caxine Lighthouse standing 3.1 km away. Cheraga is 5.1 km off, and Port de Sidi Fredj lies 7.8 km away, with Cap de la Pointe Pescade at 8 km and Rais Hamidou at 8.2 km. Tides in the area are microtidal and diurnal, with a spring range of 0.05 m.
Also known as
Guyoville, Guyotville (historic)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Cap Caxine Lighthouse — lighthouse, 3.1 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at ’Aïn Benian?
Our fishing score for ’Aïn Benian on October 22, 2026 is 64 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at ’Aïn Benian on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:09 AM–03:39 AM, 08:31 AM–10:31 AM, 03:13 PM–04:43 PM, 08:53 PM–10:53 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:02 AM and 06:02 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at ’Aïn Benian?
Barely. The range here is about 0.1 m, so our score gives the tide little weight at this place and leans on the moon, the light and the weather instead.
What time do the sun and moon rise at ’Aïn Benian?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:02 AM and sets at 06:02 PM. The moon rises at 03:58 PM and sets at 02:54 AM.