Le Fenouiller
Le Fenouiller is a town on the Bay of Biscay coast in Pays de la Loire, France.
Best window 23:00 – 00:00
Good (60) — best around 23:00–00:00, thanks to moving water, a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light.
- Gusting 36 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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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 8 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- moving water
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- faces SW · wind onshore
- strong wind
- big swell
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 8 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 78 | 73 | 69 | 65 | 57 | 4–9kn ENE | 0.26–0.42m WNW | 0.29m · 9.9s WNW | 16.5° | |
| 20 Tue | 69 | 78 | 13 | 36 | 0 | 1–13kn WNW | 0.44–1.04m W | 0.65m · 11.7s WNW | 16.3° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16–19kn SSW | 1.16–2.76m W | 1.78m · 7.9s W | 16.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–20kn SW | 1.96–2.56m W | 1.65m · 8.1s W | 15.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16–28kn W | 2.74–5.78m W | 2.42m · 11.0s W | 15.5° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–23kn W | 1.92–2.84m W | 1.82m · 7.9s W | 15.1° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–26kn W | 2.02–3.26m WSW | 1.74m · 8.2s W | 15.1° |
Seafloor depth
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Le Fenouiller lies near Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez (3.5 km) and Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie (4.1 km), with Givrand 5.4 km away. The Pointe de Grosse Terre coastal point is 5.8 km off, and La Chaize-Giraud (10.1 km) and Bretignolles-sur-Mer (10.7 km) lie further out. Tides here are macrotidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.11 m.
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Le Fenouiller?
Our fishing score for Le Fenouiller on October 22, 2026 is 60 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Le Fenouiller on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:00 AM, 03:07 PM. Low tides: 08:38 AM, 09:04 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Le Fenouiller?
The mean spring range at Le Fenouiller is about 4.1 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Le Fenouiller?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:35 AM and sets at 07:08 PM. The moon rises at 05:24 PM and sets at 04:03 AM.