Les Portes-en-Ré

Les Portes-en-Ré is a coastal town on the Bay of Biscay in New Aquitaine, France, with a population of 607.

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Best window 18:00 – 20:00

Good (56) — best around ⁦18:00–20:00⁩, thanks to moving water, a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light.

Gusting 36 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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Why

moving water
a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
big swell
strong wind

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Tides

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Coefficient 52

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Which day to go

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Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	77	71	51	44	32	7–12kn ENE	0.46–0.64m WNW	0.40m · 10.2s WNW	17.0°
20 Tue	33	62	0	0	0	1–20kn W	0.66–1.32m WNW	0.92m · 11.9s WNW	16.9°
21 Wed	0	0	0	0	0	21–23kn SSW	1.46–3.40m W	1.81m · 8.6s W	16.8°
22 Thu	0	0	0	0	0	10–27kn SW	2.52–3.22m W	2.17m · 8.9s WNW	16.5°
23 Fri	0	0	0	0	0	24–39kn W	3.32–7.10m W	2.40m · 11.8s W	16.2°
24 Sat	0	0	0	0	0	8–26kn W	2.38–3.72m W	2.25m · 8.9s WNW	15.9°
25 Sun	0	0	0	0	0	1–28kn W	2.58–3.50m W	2.05m · 9.1s WNW	15.7°

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Nearby points along the coast include Pointe du Lizay (1.3 km), Pointe du Fier and Pointe Blanche (2.8 km each), with the Conche des Baleines bight 2.7 km away and the Fier d'Ars bay 3.2 km away. The town of Saint-Clément-des-Baleines lies 4.2 km distant. Tides here are macrotidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.41 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Les Portes-en-Ré?

Our fishing score for Les Portes-en-Ré on October 22, 2026 is 56 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Les Portes-en-Ré on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦03:04 AM, 03:09 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦08:38 AM, 09:05 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Les Portes-en-Ré?

The mean spring range at Les Portes-en-Ré is about ⁦4.4 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Les Portes-en-Ré?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:32 AM and sets at 07:07 PM. The moon rises at 05:22 PM and sets at 04:02 AM.