La Faute-sur-Mer

La Faute-sur-Mer is a town on the Bay of Biscay coast in Pays de la Loire, France, with a population of 972.

Good

Best window 18:00 – 20:00

Good (58) — best around ⁦18:00–20:00⁩, thanks to moving water, a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light.

Gusting 37 kn around 22:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.

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Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h ago

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Why

moving water
a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
big swell
strong wind

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Tides

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Coefficient 52

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Which day to go

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Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	79	75	75	62	63	5–11kn NE	0.24–0.36m WNW	0.22m · 10.1s WNW	17.8°
20 Tue	83	81	36	59	20	0–17kn WNW	0.36–0.88m W	0.49m · 12.0s WNW	17.5°
21 Wed	0	11	0	0	0	18–20kn SSW	1.00–2.14m W	1.17m · 8.2s W	17.2°
22 Thu	0	0	0	0	0	8–19kn SW	1.58–2.14m W	1.16m · 8.6s W	16.7°
23 Fri	0	0	0	0	0	16–38kn W	2.18–3.92m W	1.61m · 11.5s W	16.2°
24 Sat	0	0	0	0	0	7–23kn W	1.50–2.22m W	1.28m · 8.7s W	15.7°
25 Sun	0	0	0	0	0	2–25kn W	1.54–2.32m W	1.15m · 8.3s W	15.6°

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The Église Saint-Nicolas stands 1.3 km away. Nearby coastal points include Pointe d'Arcay (5 km), Pointe du Rocher (6.2 km), Pointe du Chiquet (8.7 km) and Pointe de la République (9.7 km), along with the Anse du Maupas cove (7.8 km). The town of La Tranche-sur-Mer lies 8.9 km away. Tides here are macrotidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.52 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Église Saint-Nicolas — church, ⁦1.3 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at La Faute-sur-Mer?

Our fishing score for La Faute-sur-Mer on October 22, 2026 is 58 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at La Faute-sur-Mer on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦03:09 AM, 03:14 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦08:42 AM, 09:09 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at La Faute-sur-Mer?

The mean spring range at La Faute-sur-Mer is about ⁦4.5 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at La Faute-sur-Mer?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:32 AM and sets at 07:06 PM. The moon rises at 05:22 PM and sets at 04:02 AM.