Gravelines
Gravelines is a town on the Côte d'Opale in the Hauts-de-France region of France, with a population of 13,137.
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 32 kn around 13:00.
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.
- Shore53
- Boat58
- Rock19
- Kayak8
- Spearfishing est.3
- Shore53
- Boat58
- Rock19
- Kayak8
- Spearfishing3est.
Marginal — Shore or Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a light breeze
- strong wind
- big swell
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 9 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 72 | 78 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 4–9kn ESE | 0.70–1.26m NNE | 0.83m · 5.2s NNE | 15.6° | |
| 20 Tue | 48 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–14kn ESE | 0.86–1.28m ENE | 0.75m · 4.7s NE | 15.4° | |
| 21 Wed | 35 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10–15kn WSW | 0.96–2.30m SW | 0.43m · 5.4s SW | 15.2° | |
| 22 Thu | 53 | 58 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 6–18kn SSW | 0.68–2.02m WSW | 0.47m · 6.6s WSW | 15.1° | |
| 23 Fri | 32 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 11–36kn SSW | 0.70–2.56m SSW | 0.45m · 6.1s SW | 15.2° | |
| 24 Sat | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10–26kn WSW | 1.14–2.62m W | 0.47m · 5.8s NNW | 14.6° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13–24kn W | 1.50–3.28m WSW | 0.29m · 7.1s SW | 14.6° |
Seafloor depth
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The Bassin Vauban marina lies 0.6 km away. Grand-Fort-Philippe is 2 km off, with the Plage de Petit-Fort-Philippe beach 2.9 km away. Dunkerque Port Ouest sits 5.9 km distant, and the towns of Oye-Plage and Loon-Plage are 6.1 km and 6.4 km away respectively. Tides here are macrotidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 5.87 m.
Also known as
Gravelinas, Grevelingen
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Gravelines?
Our fishing score for Gravelines on October 22, 2026 is 54 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Gravelines on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 10:49 AM, 11:17 PM. Low tides: 05:13 AM, 05:37 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Gravelines?
The mean spring range at Gravelines is about 5.9 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Gravelines?
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.