Rochefort
Rochefort is a town on the Bay of Biscay coast in New Aquitaine, France, with a population of 29,427.
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.
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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
- likely murky water
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Which day to go
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 19 Mon | 81 | 81 | 80 | 70 | 70 | 4–7kn NE | 0.22–0.34m WNW | 0.22m · 9.8s WNW | 17.8° | |
| 20 Tue | 85 | 84 | 45 | 61 | 31 | 1–10kn SW | 0.36–0.72m WNW | 0.51m · 12.2s WNW | 17.6° | |
| 21 Wed | 19 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–17kn WSW | 0.80–1.72m W | 1.04m · 8.8s WNW | 17.3° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–13kn SSW | 1.30–1.46m W | 1.21m · 8.6s WNW | 16.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11–26kn W | 1.48–3.70m W | 1.92m · 11.0s WNW | 16.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–20kn WSW | 1.28–2.02m W | 1.27m · 8.9s WNW | 15.9° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–25kn W | 1.40–1.74m W | 1.18m · 8.4s WNW | 15.8° |
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The nearby towns are Soubise (3.4 km), Moëze (5.5 km), Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente (7 km), Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée (9.2 km) and Port-des-Barques (9.3 km). Pointe de Piédemont, a coastal point, lies 10.9 km away. The tide is semidiurnal with a large tidal range, reaching 4.62 m at spring tides.
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Rochefort?
Our fishing score for Rochefort on October 22, 2026 is 61 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Rochefort on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:25 AM, 03:31 PM. Low tides: 08:26 AM, 08:58 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Rochefort?
The mean spring range at Rochefort is about 4.6 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Rochefort?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:30 AM and sets at 07:05 PM. The moon rises at 05:20 PM and sets at 04:01 AM.