Cherbourg Harbor
Cherbourg Harbor is a harbour on the Normandy coast, in Normandy, France. The tide is a major force here — around 5.1 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 17:00 – 19:00
Fair (53) — best around 17:00–19:00, thanks to moving water, a major solunar period, falling pressure.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoAvoid 00:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00
- moving water
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- big swell
- strong current
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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 | 87 | 85 | 78 | 64 | 60 | 6–16kn ESE | 0.40–1.36m ENE | 0.40m · 3.8s NE | 17.3° | |
| 20 Tue | 68 | 67 | 62 | 60 | 54 | 1–23kn W | 0.40–1.10m NNW | 0.40m · 5.3s WNW | 17.2° | |
| 21 Wed | 54 | 50 | 24 | 21 | 6 | 10–35kn WSW | 0.58–2.42m W | 0.38m · 9.3s W | 17.1° | |
| 22 Thu | 32 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11–24kn SW | 0.88–2.12m W | 0.86m · 7.2s W | 17.0° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17–47kn WSW | 1.02–3.14m WSW | 0.62m · 9.2s WSW | 16.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–20kn WSW | 1.36–2.72m W | 0.68m · 7.5s W | 16.4° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–19kn W | 1.26–2.72m W | 0.55m · 9.5s W | 16.3° |
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Nearest town: Cherbourg (2.4 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Fort Central — fort, 1.4 km
- Île Pelée — island, 2.4 km
- Artothèque de Cherbourg — museum, 2.7 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Cherbourg Harbor?
Our fishing score for Cherbourg Harbor on October 22, 2026 is 53 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Cherbourg Harbor on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 07:00 AM, 07:12 PM. Low tides: 01:23 AM, 01:48 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Cherbourg Harbor?
The mean spring range at Cherbourg Harbor is about 5.1 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Cherbourg Harbor?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:38 AM and sets at 07:02 PM. The moon rises at 05:25 PM and sets at 03:58 AM.