Playa el Ancla
Playa el Ancla is a beach on the Costa de la Luz, in Provincia de Cádiz, Spain. Tides are moderate here — about 2.7 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 23:00 – 00:00
Good (59) — best around 23:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, a light breeze.
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- Boat94
- Rock95
- Kayak88
- Spearfishing est.83
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Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoBest 21:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- a light breeze
- faces WSW · wind quartering onshore
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 86 | 84 | 85 | 78 | 68 | 1–8kn NNW | 0.28–0.46m W | 0.26m · 5.5s W | 22.3° | |
| 20 Tue | 91 | 84 | 74 | 72 | 59 | 3–10kn W | 0.32–0.72m W | 0.36m · 7.6s W | 22.2° | |
| 21 Wed | 93 | 87 | 72 | 72 | 46 | 3–11kn NW | 0.42–0.72m W | 0.44m · 4.9s W | 21.8° | |
| 22 Thu | 95 | 94 | 95 | 88 | 83 | 1–7kn NNW | 0.32–0.42m W | 0.26m · 6.4s W | 21.5° | |
| 23 Fri | 91 | 91 | 91 | 84 | 79 | 2–6kn NNW | 0.34–0.48m W | 0.30m · 3.8s W | 21.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 94 | 94 | 94 | 88 | 87 | 2–6kn N | 0.26–0.38m W | 0.26m · 3.9s W | 20.5° | |
| 25 Sun | 93 | 93 | 93 | 88 | 85 | 1–6kn N | 0.22–0.30m WNW | 0.20m · 5.4s W | 20.1° |
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Nearest town: Vista Hermosa (2.9 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Castillo de San Marcos — castle, 4.7 km
- Dunas de San Antón — park, 3.7 km
- Plaza de toros de El Puerto — amphitheatre, 4.1 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Playa el Ancla?
Our fishing score for Playa el Ancla on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Playa el Ancla on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 01:16 AM, 01:25 PM. Low tides: 07:09 AM, 07:36 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Playa el Ancla?
The mean spring range at Playa el Ancla is about 2.7 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Playa el Ancla?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:38 AM and sets at 07:39 PM. The moon rises at 05:36 PM and sets at 04:33 AM.