Pointe de Chanchardon
Pointe de Chanchardon is a coastal point on the Bay of Biscay, in New Aquitaine, France. The tide is a major force here — around 4.3 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 37 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
- faces S · wind onshore
- big swell
- strong wind
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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 | 74 | 72 | 37 | 36 | 16 | 5–10kn ENE | 0.52–0.70m NW | 0.44m · 10.2s WNW | 17.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 23 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–17kn W | 0.72–1.42m WNW | 1.00m · 11.9s WNW | 17.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18–20kn SSW | 1.54–3.64m W | 1.85m · 8.7s W | 16.6° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–25kn SW | 2.70–3.32m W | 2.38m · 9.0s WNW | 16.2° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16–30kn W | 3.40–7.52m W | 2.43m · 12.0s W | 15.9° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–26kn W | 2.58–4.06m W | 2.46m · 9.1s WNW | 15.4° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–30kn W | 2.80–3.70m W | 2.35m · 9.1s WNW | 15.3° |
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Nearest town: Ars-en-Ré (1.9 km)
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Pointe de Chanchardon?
Our fishing score for Pointe de Chanchardon on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Pointe de Chanchardon on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:02 AM, 03:09 PM. Low tides: 08:35 AM, 09:02 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Pointe de Chanchardon?
The mean spring range at Pointe de Chanchardon is about 4.3 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Pointe de Chanchardon?
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.