El Ançor
El Ançor is a town on the Algerian coast in the Oran region of Algeria.
Best window 22:00 – 00:00
Good (63) — best around 22:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, falling pressure.
- Shore91
- Boat90
- Rock79
- Kayak78
- Spearfishing est.77
- Shore91
- Boat90
- Rock79
- Kayak78
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Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- falling pressure
- faces NW · 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 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 86 | 91 | 1–5kn SW | 0.14–0.36m NE | 0.23m · 3.1s NE | 23.0° | |
| 18 Sun | 86 | 85 | 86 | 83 | 86 | 2–4kn SE | 0.14–0.30m NE | 0.21m · 2.9s NE | 22.9° | |
| 19 Mon | 70 | 68 | 54 | 25 | 41 | 2–8kn S | 0.30–1.10m NNE | 0.81m · 5.9s NNE | 22.8° | |
| 20 Tue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–16kn WSW | 0.84–1.40m NW | 0.89m · 5.7s NNW | 22.6° | |
| 21 Wed | 30 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–13kn SW | 0.94–1.48m WNW | 1.03m · 5.0s WNW | 22.4° | |
| 22 Thu | 91 | 90 | 79 | 78 | 77 | 0–5kn SSW | 0.22–0.90m WNW | 0.48m · 3.8s WNW | 22.3° | |
| 23 Fri | 79 | 68 | 61 | 32 | 42 | 3–10kn SW | 0.22–0.78m WNW | 0.41m · 3.3s WNW | 22.1° |
Seafloor depth
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The nearest listed places are Baie des Andalouses, a bay 3.3 km away, and Cap Lindlès, a cape 5.5 km away. Pointe Coralès, a coastal point, lies 7.6 km away. Cap Falcon and the town of ’Aïn el Turk are each 10.4 km away, and Baie des Aiguades, a bay, is 10.5 km away. The area has a small tidal range, with two high and two low tides a day and a spring range of 0.17 m.
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at El Ançor?
Our fishing score for El Ançor on October 22, 2026 is 63 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at El Ançor on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:26 AM–03:56 AM, 08:47 AM–10:47 AM, 03:28 PM–04:58 PM, 09:09 PM–11:09 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:16 AM and 06:19 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at El Ançor?
Barely. The range here is about 0.2 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 El Ançor?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:16 AM and sets at 06:19 PM. The moon rises at 04:13 PM and sets at 03:11 AM.