Alcanar
Alcanar is a town on the coast of Província de Tarragona, Spain, with a population of 9,402.
Best window 10:00 – 12:00
Good (66) — best around 10:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, swell reaching the shore.
- Shore87
- Boat87
- Rock87
- Kayak82
- Spearfishing est.72
- Shore87
- Boat87
- Rock87
- Kayak82
- Spearfishing72est.
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Confidence: highUpdated about 3 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- falling pressure
- faces ESE · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 23 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–10kn NNW | 0.98–2.54m ENE | 1.62m · 6.0s ENE | 23.0° | |
| 20 Tue | 87 | 90 | 23 | 33 | 7 | 0–5kn NW | 0.62–0.98m E | 0.65m · 5.7s ENE | 22.7° | |
| 21 Wed | 78 | 75 | 61 | 58 | 43 | 2–10kn NW | 0.44–0.82m E | 0.46m · 5.5s SE | 22.6° | |
| 22 Thu | 87 | 87 | 87 | 82 | 72 | 0–7kn WNW | 0.32–0.46m ESE | 0.27m · 4.3s ESE | 22.3° | |
| 23 Fri | 85 | 82 | 79 | 74 | 59 | 3–13kn NW | 0.38–0.52m SSW | 0.31m · 3.2s S | 22.2° | |
| 24 Sat | 93 | 92 | 93 | 90 | 85 | 1–7kn WNW | 0.20–0.46m NNE | 0.21m · 4.2s NE | 21.9° | |
| 25 Sun | 83 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 78 | 3–5kn NW | 0.16–0.36m ESE | 0.20m · 3.6s ESE | 21.8° |
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Nearby beaches include L'Estanyet (3.6 km), Platja del Marjal (4.1 km), Playa El Pinar (5.6 km) and Pequeplaya (6.1 km). The town of Les Cases d'Alcanar lies 4.3 km away, with its port 4.4 km distant. Landmarks in the area include la Cogula peak (3.8 km), the Parroquia de San Pedro church and Plaça de Sant Pere square (both 4.3 km). Tides are microtidal and diurnal, with a spring range of 0.08 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- la Cogula — peak, 3.8 km
- Parroquia de San Pedro — church, 4.3 km
- Plaça de Sant Pere — square, 4.3 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Alcanar?
Our fishing score for Alcanar on October 22, 2026 is 66 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Alcanar on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 03:16 AM–04:46 AM, 09:41 AM–11:41 AM, 04:25 PM–05:55 PM, 10:03 PM–12:03 AM. Dawn and dusk — around 08:16 AM and 07:07 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Alcanar?
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 Alcanar?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:16 AM and sets at 07:07 PM. The moon rises at 05:10 PM and sets at 04:01 AM.