Grand-Fort-Philippe

Grand-Fort-Philippe is a town on the Côte d'Opale in Hauts-de-France, France, with a population of 6,188.

Fair

Best window 22:00 – 23:00

Fair (54) — best around ⁦22:00–23:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a light breeze.

Gusting 35 kn around 07:00.
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.

Shore39
Boat47
Rock6
Kayak0
Spearfishing est.0

Shore39
Boat47
Rock6
Kayak0
Spearfishing0est.

Marginal — Shore or Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 3 h ago

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Why

a major solunar period
falling pressure
a light breeze
strong wind
big swell

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Tides

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Coefficient 49

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Which day to go

Updated about 3 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	72	78	19	18	4–9kn ESE	0.70–1.26m NNE	0.83m · 5.2s NNE	15.6°
20 Tue	48	52	0	0	8–14kn ESE	0.86–1.28m ENE	0.75m · 4.7s NE	15.4°
21 Wed	35	66	0	0	10–15kn WSW	0.96–2.30m SW	0.43m · 5.4s SW	15.2°
22 Thu	39	47	6	0	5–20kn SSW	0.76–2.30m WSW	0.45m · 6.6s WSW	15.1°
23 Fri	27	2	10	0	11–32kn SSW	0.72–3.24m SSW	0.46m · 5.4s SW	15.2°
24 Sat	0	6	0	0	7–26kn SW	1.32–3.18m W	0.44m · 5.7s NW	14.6°
25 Sun	0	0	0	0	17–25kn W	1.46–3.84m WSW	0.25m · 8.0s SW	14.6°

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The town lies near the Plage de Petit-Fort-Philippe beach (1.4 km) and the Bassin Vauban marina (1.9 km). Gravelines is 2 km away, with Oye-Plage at 5.2 km, Dunkerque Port Ouest at 6.4 km, and the Pointe de Gravelines coastal point at 6.5 km. Tides here are macrotidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 5.91 m.

Also known as

Groot-Fort-Filips

Fishing spots nearby

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Grand-Fort-Philippe?

Our fishing score for Grand-Fort-Philippe on October 22, 2026 is 54 out of 100 — Fair.

When is high tide at Grand-Fort-Philippe on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦10:47 AM, 11:16 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦05:12 AM, 05:36 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Grand-Fort-Philippe?

The mean spring range at Grand-Fort-Philippe is about ⁦5.9 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Grand-Fort-Philippe?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:26 AM and sets at 06:44 PM. The moon rises at 05:11 PM and sets at 03:40 AM.