La Grande-Motte

La Grande-Motte is a town on the Gulf of Lion coast in Occitanie, France, with a population of 7,335.

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Best window 22:00 – 00:00

Good (62) — best around ⁦22:00–00:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, lively water.

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Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h ago

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Best ⁦09:00–12:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
a comfortable water temperature
lively water

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Tides

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Which day to go

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Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	61	54	56	21	34	6–21kn NE	0.44–2.40m ENE	0.21m · 4.9s ESE	20.5°
20 Tue	0	26	0	0	0	2–18kn WSW	1.20–2.46m SSE	1.11m · 6.0s SE	20.1°
21 Wed	56	65	0	9	0	3–17kn WNW	0.74–1.20m WSW	0.52m · 5.5s S	19.7°
22 Thu	94	96	89	87	73	1–7kn W	0.18–0.92m WSW	0.21m · 4.4s SW	19.4°
23 Fri	63	62	52	51	44	4–18kn NNW	0.18–1.04m SW	0.51m · 4.2s SSW	19.3°
24 Sat	87	78	67	64	56	2–12kn W	0.36–0.88m W	0.33m · 3.8s WSW	19.0°
25 Sun	88	84	84	69	71	3–14kn W	0.20–0.62m W	0.19m · 3.0s SW	18.7°

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The town lies near Plage du Couchant (0.9 km) and Plage du Grand Travers (2.7 km). Le Grau-du-Roi (4.8 km) and Port-Camargue (5.3 km) are also nearby, along with the Pointe de l'Espiguette cape (6.4 km) and Plage de l'Espiguette (7.2 km). Tides here are microtidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.17 m.

Also known as

La Mota Granda

Fishing spots nearby

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at La Grande-Motte?

Our fishing score for La Grande-Motte on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.

When are the best fishing times at La Grande-Motte on October 22, 2026?

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦02:57 AM–04:27 AM, 09:26 AM–11:26 AM, 04:13 PM–05:43 PM, 09:48 PM–11:48 PM⁩. Dawn and dusk — around 08:06 AM and 06:49 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at La Grande-Motte?

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 La Grande-Motte?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:06 AM and sets at 06:49 PM. The moon rises at 04:58 PM and sets at 03:42 AM.