El Cabo de Gata
El Cabo de Gata is a town on the Costa de Almería, Almería, Spain, with a population of 500.
Best window 10:00 – 12:00
Good (67) — best around 10:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
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- Boat94
- Rock90
- Kayak89
- Spearfishing est.88
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Confidence: highUpdated about 3 h agoBest 18:00–21:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- faces SW · wind onshore
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 89 | 86 | 88 | 78 | 86 | 1–8kn ENE | 0.30–0.56m E | 0.34m · 4.3s E | 22.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 76 | 77 | 67 | 63 | 52 | 2–17kn WSW | 0.28–1.58m SW | 0.45m · 4.9s SW | 22.5° | |
| 21 Wed | 54 | 84 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0–9kn WSW | 0.78–1.26m SW | 0.90m · 4.6s SW | 22.4° | |
| 22 Thu | 94 | 94 | 90 | 89 | 88 | 0–5kn ESE | 0.18–0.72m SW | 0.37m · 3.4s SW | 22.5° | |
| 23 Fri | 89 | 89 | 87 | 87 | 84 | 0–5kn ESE | 0.20–0.56m SW | 0.36m · 3.0s SW | 22.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 91 | 90 | 91 | 84 | 89 | 1–7kn E | 0.18–0.48m SSW | 0.28m · 3.4s SW | 22.3° | |
| 25 Sun | 92 | 89 | 91 | 85 | 87 | 0–10kn SW | 0.10–0.20m SSW | 0.11m · 3.4s SSW | 22.1° |
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Playa Cabo De Gata beach lies 0.4 km away, with Playa de los Corraletes at 4.2 km, Playa Torre Garcia at 5.7 km, Playa de La Fabriquilla at 6 km, and Playa Ancón at 7.6 km. The Cabo de Gata cape is 8.1 km from town, and Parque de La Bruja park is 0.1 km away. Tides are microtidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.26 m.
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Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Parque de La Bruja — park, 0.1 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at El Cabo de Gata?
Our fishing score for El Cabo de Gata on October 22, 2026 is 67 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at El Cabo de Gata on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 03:31 AM–05:01 AM, 09:53 AM–11:53 AM, 04:34 PM–06:04 PM, 10:14 PM–12:14 AM. Dawn and dusk — around 08:22 AM and 07:23 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at El Cabo de Gata?
Barely. The range here is about 0.3 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 Cabo de Gata?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:22 AM and sets at 07:23 PM. The moon rises at 05:19 PM and sets at 04:16 AM.