Cancale

Cancale is a town on the Brittany coast of France, population 5,751.

Fair

Best window 10:00 – 11:00

Fair (50) — best around ⁦10:00–11:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, a comfortable water temperature.

Gusting 36 kn around 23:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.

Shore35
Boat34
Rock0
Kayak0
Spearfishing est.0

Shore35
Boat34
Rock0
Kayak0
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Marginal — Shore

Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h ago

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Avoid ⁦00:00–12:00⁩, ⁦15:00–00:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
a comfortable water temperature
big swell
strong wind

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Tides

High tideLow tideHourly fishing scoreMoon overhead or underfootMoonrise or moonsetDawn or dusk lightTide running

Coefficient 45

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Period— s
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Which day to go

Updated about 9 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	77	72	75	57	59	6–16kn ESE	0.18–0.52m N	0.17m · 7.2s WNW	16.5°
20 Tue	80	66	59	49	49	4–19kn W	0.22–0.68m WNW	0.29m · 8.8s WNW	16.3°
21 Wed	57	68	9	6	0	12–16kn SSE	0.58–2.36m W	0.50m · 8.8s W	16.0°
22 Thu	35	34	0	0	0	8–23kn SSW	0.82–1.34m W	0.80m · 7.6s WNW	15.6°
23 Fri	0	0	0	0	0	21–50kn W	0.90–4.42m WSW	0.30m · 9.8s W	15.2°
24 Sat	19	16	0	0	0	12–27kn SW	0.98–2.14m W	0.79m · 7.3s WNW	14.6°
25 Sun	10	33	0	0	0	9–26kn W	1.10–2.20m WNW	0.66m · 9.7s WNW	14.7°

Seafloor depth

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The Port de la Houle harbour lies 0.8 km away, with the Pointe du Hock 0.5 km distant and the Pointe de la Chaîne 1.3 km away. Further points include the Pointe des Roches Noires (2.1 km) and Pointe du Chatry (2.3 km), with Plage Verger beach 2.8 km off and the Île des Rimains island 2 km distant. Tides here are macro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 10.81 m.

Also known as

Kankaven

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Île des Rimains — island, ⁦2.0 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Cancale on October 22, 2026 is 50 out of 100 — Fair.

When is high tide at Cancale on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦05:15 AM, 05:35 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦12:18 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Cancale?

The mean spring range at Cancale is about ⁦10.8 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Cancale?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:38 AM and sets at 07:04 PM. The moon rises at 05:25 PM and sets at 04:01 AM.