Orval

Orval is a town on the Normandy coast, France, with a population of 836.

Fair

Best window 10:00 – 11:00

Fair (51) — best around ⁦10:00–11:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, a comfortable water temperature.

Shore60
Boat44
Rock34
Kayak0
Spearfishing est.9

Shore60
Boat44
Rock34
Kayak0
Spearfishing9est.

Marginal — Shore or Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h ago

ShoreMarginalBoatMarginalRockNot todayKayakNot todaySpearfishingNot today

Avoid ⁦00:00–15:00⁩, ⁦18:00–00:00⁩

00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00

Why

a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
a comfortable water temperature
strong wind

Tap a block for the reasons

Tides

High tideLow tideHourly fishing scoreMoon overhead or underfootMoonrise or moonsetDawn or dusk lightTide running

Coefficient 43

Heights above approximate chart datum

Hover an hour

Fishing—
Wind— kn
Waves— m

Show all rows

Gusts— kn
Period— s
Current— kn
UV—
Cloud— %
Feels like— °

0h3h6h9h12h15h18h21h

Tap an hour to see the values

Which day to go

Updated about 10 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	81	81	81	74	72	1–8kn E	0.10–0.20m W	0.08m · 7.2s WNW	15.6°
20 Tue	82	75	68	55	54	3–13kn WNW	0.12–0.58m WNW	0.22m · 8.1s WNW	15.3°
21 Wed	70	72	62	47	23	9–10kn SSE	0.50–1.56m WSW	0.43m · 7.4s W	14.9°
22 Thu	60	44	34	0	9	9–17kn SSW	0.60–1.16m WSW	0.48m · 7.0s W	14.5°
23 Fri	0	0	0	0	0	15–35kn WSW	0.80–2.98m WSW	0.29m · 8.8s W	14.1°
24 Sat	25	25	0	0	0	9–20kn WSW	0.90–1.50m WSW	0.49m · 7.1s W	13.5°
25 Sun	59	59	14	14	0	5–21kn W	0.72–1.60m W	0.53m · 7.9s WNW	13.6°

Seafloor depth

Loading the depth map…

Nearby towns include Bricqueville-la-Blouette (2.3 km), Coutances (3.9 km), Heugueville-sur-Sienne (4.9 km), Montmartin-sur-Mer (4.9 km), Regnéville-sur-Mer (5.9 km) and Gratot (6.1 km). The Cathedral Notre-Dame de Coutances is 4.2 km away. Tides here are macro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 10.42 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Cathedral Notre-Dame de Coutances — church, ⁦4.2 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Orval?

Our fishing score for Orval on October 22, 2026 is 51 out of 100 — Fair.

When is high tide at Orval on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦05:39 AM, 05:54 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦12:04 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Orval?

The mean spring range at Orval is about ⁦10.4 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Orval?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:37 AM and sets at 07:02 PM. The moon rises at 05:24 PM and sets at 03:58 AM.