Paimpol

Paimpol is a town on the Brittany coast of France, with a population of 8,603.

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 light breeze.

Gusting 41 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.

Shore63
Boat70
Rock13
Kayak3
Spearfishing est.0

Shore63
Boat70
Rock13
Kayak3
Spearfishing0est.

Marginal — Shore or Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h ago

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Best ⁦15:00–18:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–12:00⁩, ⁦18:00–00:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
a light breeze
strong wind
heavy rain

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Tides

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Coefficient 44

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Which day to go

Updated about 10 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	82	79	78	66	64	1–17kn E	0.30–0.70m NE	0.40m · 4.0s NNE	16.6°
20 Tue	87	82	84	69	64	2–12kn WSW	0.28–0.40m N	0.24m · 7.3s N	16.4°
21 Wed	72	79	44	48	9	12–13kn SE	0.44–1.36m W	0.53m · 7.9s WNW	16.1°
22 Thu	63	70	13	3	0	7–27kn SW	0.58–0.88m W	0.58m · 8.0s WNW	15.9°
23 Fri	0	0	0	0	0	21–38kn W	0.76–2.20m W	0.33m · 9.2s WNW	16.0°
24 Sat	46	32	11	2	0	10–26kn WSW	0.68–1.18m W	0.61m · 7.1s NW	15.6°
25 Sun	46	52	0	5	0	6–27kn W	0.70–1.26m WNW	0.61m · 8.6s NW	15.7°

Seafloor depth

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Nearby coastal points include Pointe Brividic (1.4 km), Pointe Mesquer (2 km) and Pointe de Porz-Don (2.1 km), along with the Baie de Poulafret (1.8 km) and Anse de Beauport (2.7 km). The town of Ploubazlanec lies 2.7 km away, and L'Abbaye Maritime de Beauport, a monastery, is 2.3 km from Paimpol. Tides here are macrotidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 9.06 m.

Also known as

Pempoull

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

L'Abbaye Maritime de Beauport — monastery, ⁦2.3 km⁩

Questions

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

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

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦05:08 AM, 05:23 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦11:08 AM, 11:36 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Paimpol?

The mean spring range at Paimpol is about ⁦9.1 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Paimpol?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:43 AM and sets at 07:09 PM. The moon rises at 05:30 PM and sets at 04:05 AM.