Aïn el Bya
Aïn el Bya is a town on the Algerian coast in the Oran region, Algeria, with a population of 37,241.
Best window 16:00 – 17:00
Good (62) — best around 16:00–17:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, falling pressure.
- Shore93
- Boat93
- Rock89
- Kayak85
- Spearfishing est.80
- Shore93
- Boat93
- Rock89
- Kayak85
- Spearfishing80est.
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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 NE · wind quartering offshore
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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 | 91 | 90 | 91 | 82 | 84 | 1–6kn NW | 0.12–0.42m NNE | 0.23m · 2.7s NNE | 22.8° | |
| 18 Sun | 83 | 80 | 82 | 75 | 75 | 1–6kn WSW | 0.10–0.30m NNE | 0.20m · 2.9s NNE | 22.8° | |
| 19 Mon | 66 | 75 | 55 | 55 | 53 | 1–8kn SSW | 0.32–1.22m NNE | 0.95m · 5.9s NNE | 22.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 43 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–12kn SW | 0.82–1.24m NNW | 0.81m · 5.9s N | 22.5° | |
| 21 Wed | 58 | 73 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2–9kn SW | 0.76–1.26m WNW | 0.88m · 5.0s WNW | 22.5° | |
| 22 Thu | 93 | 93 | 89 | 85 | 80 | 1–5kn WSW | 0.22–0.72m WNW | 0.38m · 3.9s WNW | 22.5° | |
| 23 Fri | 92 | 88 | 79 | 74 | 69 | 2–6kn WSW | 0.20–0.68m NW | 0.34m · 3.6s NW | 22.4° |
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The town lies near Arzew (5.4 km) and within a few kilometres of several coastal features: El Metameur (6.9 km), Pointe de la Madrague (7.1 km) and Le Portet cove (10.7 km). Mers el Hadjadj Port is 11.6 km away, and Cap Carbon lies 11.9 km away. The area experiences a micro, semidiurnal tide with a spring range of 0.14 m.
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Aïn el Bya?
Our fishing score for Aïn el Bya on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Aïn el Bya on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:24 AM–03:54 AM, 08:45 AM–10:45 AM, 03:26 PM–04:56 PM, 09:06 PM–11:06 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:13 AM and 06:16 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Aïn el Bya?
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 el Bya?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:13 AM and sets at 06:16 PM. The moon rises at 04:11 PM and sets at 03:09 AM.