Almuñécar

Almuñécar is a town on the Costa Tropical in the Provincia de Granada, Spain, with a population of 27,696.

Good

Best window 08:00 – 12:00

Good (66) — best around ⁦08:00–12:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, swell reaching the shore.

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Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h ago

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Best ⁦09:00–12:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
a comfortable water temperature
falling pressure
faces SSE · wind quartering offshore

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Tides

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Which day to go

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Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	76	76	76	76	65	0–4kn W	0.26–0.42m ESE	0.30m · 3.5s ESE	21.4°
20 Tue	80	83	66	66	50	1–10kn W	0.28–1.04m SW	0.40m · 3.9s SSW	21.6°
21 Wed	74	93	28	28	12	2–9kn WNW	0.62–0.94m SW	0.63m · 4.1s SW	22.1°
22 Thu	94	94	93	93	78	1–5kn N	0.08–0.58m SW	0.27m · 2.8s SW	21.9°
23 Fri	88	88	72	72	61	0–4kn N	0.10–0.66m SW	0.37m · 3.0s SW	21.7°
24 Sat	94	94	94	93	92	1–5kn NNE	0.20–0.48m S	0.27m · 3.0s S	21.6°
25 Sun	93	93	93	93	93	1–4kn ENE	0.04–0.20m ESE	0.08m · 2.8s ESE	21.3°

Seafloor depth

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Playa San Cristobal is 0.3 km away, with La Herradura Bay and Playa de Velilla each 0.5 km off, and Punta de San Cristóbal, a coastal point, at 0.8 km. Playa Tropical lies 1.8 km away and Playa El Muerto 2.6 km away. Nearby landmarks include the Castillo de San Miguel, a Phoenician fish salting factory and a sculpture park, each about 0.2 km from town. The tide is micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.45 m.

Also known as

المنكب

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Nearby landmarks

Castillo de San Miguel — castle, ⁦0.2 km⁩
Phoenician fish salting factory — ancient site, ⁦0.2 km⁩
Parque temático de esculturas — park, ⁦0.2 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Almuñécar on October 22, 2026 is 66 out of 100 — Good.

When are the best fishing times at Almuñécar on October 22, 2026?

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦03:37 AM–05:07 AM, 09:58 AM–11:58 AM, 04:40 PM–06:10 PM, 10:20 PM–12:20 AM⁩. Dawn and dusk — around 08:28 AM and 07:29 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Almuñécar?

Barely. The range here is about ⁦0.4 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 Almuñécar?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:28 AM and sets at 07:29 PM. The moon rises at 05:25 PM and sets at 04:22 AM.