Fouras
Fouras is a town on the Bay of Biscay coast in New Aquitaine, France, with a population of 4,127.
Best window 17:00 – 20:00
Good (61) — best around 17:00–20:00, thanks to moving water, a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light.
- Shore49
- Boat58
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore49
- Boat58
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing0est.
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Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoAvoid 03:00–00:00
- moving water
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- strong wind
- heavy rain
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 80 | 76 | 79 | 63 | 66 | 5–9kn ENE | 0.18–0.24m NW | 0.14m · 8.6s WNW | 17.9° | |
| 20 Tue | 92 | 85 | 83 | 70 | 66 | 3–12kn W | 0.22–0.54m WNW | 0.27m · 11.9s WNW | 17.7° | |
| 21 Wed | 28 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–28kn W | 0.64–1.30m W | 0.56m · 8.4s W | 17.4° | |
| 22 Thu | 49 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–21kn SW | 0.84–0.94m W | 0.67m · 7.5s W | 16.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16–38kn W | 0.94–2.22m W | 0.75m · 11.3s WNW | 16.4° | |
| 24 Sat | 40 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–21kn WSW | 0.86–1.34m W | 0.72m · 8.1s WNW | 15.9° | |
| 25 Sun | 49 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–25kn W | 0.80–1.38m W | 0.63m · 8.2s W | 15.9° |
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Nearby coastal points include Pointe de la Nombraire (0.7 km), Pointe de l'Aiguille (1 km), Pointe de la Fumée (3 km), Pointe de Surgéres (3.9 km) and Pointe de l'Épée (3.9 km), along with the Anse de Fouras bay (1.6 km). Landmarks near the town are Fort de l'Aiguille (1.4 km) and the island of Île Madame (3.8 km). Tides are macrotidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.63 m.
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Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Fort de l'Aiguille — fort, 1.4 km
- Île Madame — island, 3.8 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Fouras?
Our fishing score for Fouras on October 22, 2026 is 61 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Fouras on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:21 AM, 03:26 PM. Low tides: 08:32 AM, 09:02 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Fouras?
The mean spring range at Fouras is about 4.6 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Fouras?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:30 AM and sets at 07:06 PM. The moon rises at 05:20 PM and sets at 04:01 AM.