Plougonvelin
Plougonvelin is a town on the Brittany coast, France, with a population of 3,009.
Best window 18:00 – 19:00
Fair (53) — best around 18:00–19:00, thanks to moving water, a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light.
- Gusting 56 kn around 22:00.
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 0 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- moving water
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- faces SSE · wind onshore
- strong wind
- big swell
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Tides
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Which day to go
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 19 Mon | 80 | 83 | 65 | 46 | 11 | 1–13kn N | 0.52–0.96m NW | 0.52m · 11.1s WNW | 14.9° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–28kn WSW | 1.00–1.66m W | 1.27m · 11.0s WNW | 15.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19–38kn WNW | 1.92–4.14m W | 2.04m · 9.1s W | 14.7° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–40kn SW | 2.76–4.08m W | 2.53m · 9.1s W | 14.7° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24–54kn WNW | 3.50–8.60m W | 2.55m · 11.5s W | 14.5° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14–26kn WSW | 2.90–4.06m W | 2.30m · 8.9s WNW | 14.5° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–27kn WNW | 2.74–4.28m W | 2.38m · 9.5s WNW | 14.7° |
The town centres on the Église Saint Gwenaël, 0.1 km away. Nearby beaches include Plage du Trez-Hir (1.2 km), Plage des trois curés (1.3 km) and Plage de Bertheaume (1.3 km), alongside the coastal points of Pointe de Créac'h Meur (1.2 km) and Pointe du Cormoran (1.3 km) and the Anse de Poulizan bay (1.3 km). The Fort de Bertheaume lies 1.6 km away, and the Phare de Saint-Mathieu lighthouse is 4.1 km distant. Tides here are macrotidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 5.29 m.
Also known as
Plougonvelen
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Fort de Bertheaume — fort, 1.6 km
- Église Saint Gwenaël — church, 0.1 km
- Phare de Saint-Mathieu — lighthouse, 4.1 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Plougonvelin?
Our fishing score for Plougonvelin on October 22, 2026 is 53 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Plougonvelin on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 02:52 AM, 03:07 PM. Low tides: 09:04 AM, 09:29 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Plougonvelin?
The mean spring range at Plougonvelin is about 5.3 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Plougonvelin?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:49 AM and sets at 07:16 PM. The moon rises at 05:37 PM and sets at 04:13 AM.