Rais Hamidou

Rais Hamidou is a town on the Algerian coast in the Algiers region, Algeria, with a population of about 30,000.

Good

Best window 21:00 – 23:00

Good (63) — best around ⁦21:00–23:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, swell reaching the shore.

Shore93
Boat92
Rock81
Kayak49
Spearfishing est.45

Shore93
Boat92
Rock81
Kayak49
Spearfishing45est.

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Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h ago

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Best ⁦21:00–00:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
a comfortable water temperature
falling pressure
faces NNE · wind quartering onshore

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Tides

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Which day to go

Updated about 11 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
17 Sat	90	88	89	79	83	1–5kn ENE	0.14–0.22m NE	0.13m · 3.5s NE	22.7°
18 Sun	89	83	82	73	70	1–4kn E	0.14–0.62m NNE	0.44m · 4.0s NNE	22.5°
19 Mon	66	66	29	29	14	1–7kn S	0.62–1.18m N	0.89m · 5.8s NNE	22.6°
20 Tue	53	52	30	30	15	1–11kn WSW	0.60–1.58m NW	0.60m · 5.3s NNW	22.1°
21 Wed	16	43	0	0	0	2–10kn WSW	1.06–1.70m W	0.92m · 5.3s WNW	21.8°
22 Thu	93	92	81	49	45	1–4kn WSW	0.48–0.96m NW	0.43m · 4.7s NW	21.7°
23 Fri	82	73	67	41	43	0–7kn WSW	0.42–0.80m NW	0.44m · 4.5s NNW	21.8°

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The town sits by Rais Hamidou Fishing Port, 0.2 km away, with Fort de Barberousse 0.4 km away. Nearby coastal points include Cap de la Pointe Pescade (0.5 km), Pointe des Consuls (1.8 km), Pointe des Anglais (3.7 km) and Pointe el Kettani (5.2 km), with Cap Caxine 5.4 km away. The Basilique Notre-Dame-d'Afrique is 3.2 km from the town. Tides are micro and diurnal, with a spring range of 0.05 m.

Also known as

الرئيس حميدو, رايس حميدو, بوانت بسكاد

Places covered by this forecast

Cap de la Pointe Pescade · coastal point · ⁦0.5 km⁩

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Fort de Barberousse — fort, ⁦0.4 km⁩
Basilique Notre-Dame-d’Afrique — church, ⁦3.2 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Rais Hamidou?

Our fishing score for Rais Hamidou on October 22, 2026 is 63 out of 100 — Good.

When are the best fishing times at Rais Hamidou 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 07:01 AM and 06:02 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Rais Hamidou?

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 Rais Hamidou?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:01 AM and sets at 06:02 PM. The moon rises at 03:58 PM and sets at 02:54 AM.