Anse du Fontaulé
Anse du Fontaulé is a cove on the Gulf of Lion, in Occitanie, France. Tides here are small — about 0.2 m between low and high at springs — so fishing conditions depend more on light, weather and the moon.
Best window 22:00 – 00:00
Good (63) — best around 22:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.
- Shore75
- Boat66
- Rock68
- Kayak59
- Spearfishing est.53
- Shore75
- Boat66
- Rock68
- Kayak59
- Spearfishing53est.
Go — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Kayak
Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 00:00–09:00, 15:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a comfortable water temperature
- faces ENE · wind offshore
- wind blowing offshore
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 31 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–12kn NW | 0.90–1.36m NNE | 0.67m · 4.4s ENE | 21.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–16kn NW | 1.22–1.40m ENE | 0.95m · 5.8s ESE | 21.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 70 | 69 | 64 | 64 | 37 | 1–18kn WNW | 0.48–1.34m N | 0.38m · 5.2s ENE | 21.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 75 | 66 | 68 | 59 | 53 | 1–11kn WSW | 0.26–1.06m NNE | 0.27m · 3.3s NNE | 20.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 65 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 54 | 2–17kn NW | 0.32–1.58m WNW | 0.29m · 4.2s SE | 20.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 65 | 70 | 57 | 57 | 53 | 2–12kn WNW | 0.34–1.54m NNW | 0.25m · 4.2s NNE | 20.5° | |
| 25 Sun | 84 | 83 | 84 | 80 | 80 | 2–6kn WSW | 0.20–0.46m N | 0.21m · 2.5s N | 20.3° |
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Nearest town: Banyuls de la Marenda (0.2 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Cap Bear DGPS-Transmitter — tower, 3.7 km
- Phare du Cap Béar — lighthouse, 3.7 km
- Fort Béar — fort, 4.2 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Anse du Fontaulé?
Our fishing score for Anse du Fontaulé on October 22, 2026 is 63 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Anse du Fontaulé on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 03:03 AM–04:33 AM, 09:30 AM–11:30 AM, 04:16 PM–05:46 PM, 09:52 PM–11:52 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 08:08 AM and 06:54 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Anse du Fontaulé?
Barely. The range here is about 0.2 m, so our score gives the tide little weight at this place and leans on the moon, the light and the weather instead.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Anse du Fontaulé?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:08 AM and sets at 06:54 PM. The moon rises at 05:01 PM and sets at 03:48 AM.