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Sword Beach

Sword Beach is a beach on the Normandy coast, in Normandy, France. The tide is a major force here — around ⁦6.9 m⁩ at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.

60Good

Best window 17:00 – 20:00

Good (60) — best around ⁦17:00–20:00⁩, thanks to moving water, a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light.

  • Shore60
  • Boat63
  • Rock41
  • Kayak0
  • Spearfishing12est.

Go — Shore or Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h ago
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Why
  • moving water
  • a major solunar period
  • dawn or dusk light
  • faces NNE · wind quartering offshore

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Tides

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Coefficient 52

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Which day to go

Updated about 10 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon4579757562562–9kn SE0.22–0.94m NNE0.37m · 4.3s NNE16.4°
20 Tue4472686460523–14kn SSW0.22–0.70m N0.32m · 3.6s NNE16.3°
21 Wed4178837068348–9kn S0.46–1.66m W0.50m · 4.5s WNW15.9°
22 Thu606063410129–16kn SSW0.48–1.00m W0.46m · 4.9s NW15.5°
23 Fri590000012–30kn SW0.54–3.16m SW0.22m · 4.5s N15.1°
24 Sat6334439006–17kn SW0.70–2.02m WNW0.73m · 5.2s NW14.6°
25 Sun7121440004–18kn W1.00–1.70m WNW0.62m · 6.1s NW14.7°

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Also known as

Playa de Sword

Nearest town: Luc-sur-Mer (⁦1.6 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Château de Lion-sur-Mer — castle, ⁦1.6 km⁩
  • Basilique Notre-Dame de la Délivrande — church, ⁦3.5 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Sword Beach on October 22, 2026 is 60 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Sword Beach on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦08:29 AM, 08:44 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦02:59 AM, 03:27 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Sword Beach?

The mean spring range at Sword Beach is about ⁦6.9 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Sword Beach?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:33 AM and sets at 06:57 PM. The moon rises at 05:20 PM and sets at 03:53 AM.