Gâvres
Gâvres is a town on the Brittany coast of France, population 815.
Best window 18:00 – 20:00
Good (56) — best around 18:00–20:00, thanks to moving water, a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light.
- Gusting 49 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.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- moving water
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- big swell
- strong wind
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 10 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 80 | 79 | 78 | 74 | 63 | 2–10kn ENE | 0.20–0.40m W | 0.22m · 10.6s W | 15.9° | |
| 20 Tue | 72 | 79 | 20 | 40 | 7 | 4–22kn WNW | 0.42–1.16m W | 0.58m · 10.9s W | 15.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26–33kn SW | 1.26–2.48m WSW | 1.15m · 8.1s WSW | 15.6° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–29kn SW | 1.80–2.74m WSW | 1.13m · 7.6s WSW | 15.3° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13–35kn W | 2.16–5.36m WSW | 1.67m · 11.3s W | 14.6° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–21kn WSW | 1.66–2.94m WSW | 1.13m · 8.1s WSW | 13.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–22kn W | 1.68–3.18m WSW | 1.21m · 8.8s W | 13.5° |
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Nearby spots include the Anse de Goërem cove (0.3 km), the port of Locmalo (0.6 km), the town of Port-Louis (1.3 km), Pointe de Gâvres (1.3 km), Baie de Locmalo (1.6 km) and Port de la Pointe (1.9 km). Landmarks nearby are Île aux Souris (0.9 km) and the Citadelle de Port-Louis (1.9 km). Tides here are macro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.06 m.
Also known as
Gavr, Ar C'havr
Places covered by this forecast
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Île aux Souris — island, 0.9 km
- Citadelle de Port-Louis — fort, 1.9 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Gâvres?
Our fishing score for Gâvres on October 22, 2026 is 56 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Gâvres on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 02:52 AM, 03:01 PM. Low tides: 08:50 AM, 09:16 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Gâvres?
The mean spring range at Gâvres is about 4.1 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Gâvres?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:42 AM and sets at 07:12 PM. The moon rises at 05:31 PM and sets at 04:08 AM.