La Pallice
La Pallice is a port on the Bay of Biscay, in New Aquitaine, France. The tide is a major force here — around 4.6 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 23:00 – 00:00
Good (59) — best around 23:00–00:00, thanks to moving water, a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light.
- Gusting 34 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 1 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- moving water
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- big swell
- strong wind
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
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- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Current— kn
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Which day to go
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 75 | 72 | 73 | 63 | 59 | 4–10kn ENE | 0.20–0.30m NW | 0.17m · 9.6s WNW | 17.8° | |
| 20 Tue | 91 | 84 | 65 | 69 | 44 | 1–14kn WNW | 0.28–0.72m WNW | 0.38m · 12.0s WNW | 17.6° | |
| 21 Wed | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–27kn W | 0.82–1.66m W | 0.78m · 8.3s W | 17.2° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–18kn SW | 1.18–1.50m W | 0.79m · 9.0s WNW | 16.7° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22–36kn W | 1.50–2.80m W | 1.06m · 11.4s WNW | 16.2° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–25kn W | 1.16–1.70m W | 0.84m · 8.9s WNW | 15.6° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–28kn W | 1.16–1.72m W | 0.86m · 8.3s WNW | 15.6° |
Seafloor depth
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Nearest town: La Rochelle (4.5 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Phare du bout du monde — lighthouse, 3.3 km
- Tour de la Lanterne — tower, 4.1 km
- Cathédrale Saint-Louis — church, 4.3 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at La Pallice?
Our fishing score for La Pallice on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at La Pallice on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:10 AM, 03:14 PM. Low tides: 08:39 AM, 09:06 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at La Pallice?
The mean spring range at La Pallice is about 4.6 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at La Pallice?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:31 AM and sets at 07:06 PM. The moon rises at 05:21 PM and sets at 04:01 AM.