Le Pouliguen

Le Pouliguen is a town of 5,438 people on the Brittany coast, in Pays de la Loire, France.

Good

Best window 18:00 – 20:00

Good (57) — best around ⁦18:00–20:00⁩, thanks to moving water, a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light.

Gusting 40 kn around 23:00.
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 10 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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Which day to go

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Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	76	75	73	63	55	4–8kn NE	0.22–0.40m WNW	0.22m · 10.4s W	16.1°
20 Tue	76	82	23	43	10	2–14kn WNW	0.40–1.02m W	0.57m · 11.5s W	15.8°
21 Wed	0	0	0	0	0	19–23kn S	1.10–2.48m W	1.31m · 9.0s WSW	15.8°
22 Thu	0	0	0	0	0	8–23kn SW	1.68–2.06m WSW	1.21m · 7.8s W	15.5°
23 Fri	0	0	0	0	0	20–34kn W	2.32–5.14m WSW	1.31m · 11.3s W	15.2°
24 Sat	0	0	0	0	0	11–27kn WSW	1.70–2.70m WSW	1.33m · 8.9s W	14.8°
25 Sun	0	0	0	0	0	5–28kn W	1.68–2.92m WSW	1.27m · 9.0s W	14.8°

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The town sits near the Port de La Baule-Le Pouliguen (0.7 km) and the Anse de Toulin cove (1 km). Further along the coast are the Pointe de Vicherie (1.7 km) and Pointe de Penchâteau (2 km), with the Baie du Manéric (2.1 km) and Baie du Dervin (2.5 km) nearby. Place des Palmiers lies 5 km away. Tides here are macrotidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.38 m.

Also known as

Ar Poulgwenn

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Place des Palmiers — square, ⁦5.0 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Le Pouliguen?

Our fishing score for Le Pouliguen on October 22, 2026 is 57 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Le Pouliguen on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦03:02 AM, 03:07 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦08:48 AM, 09:14 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Le Pouliguen?

The mean spring range at Le Pouliguen is about ⁦4.4 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Le Pouliguen?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:38 AM and sets at 07:09 PM. The moon rises at 05:27 PM and sets at 04:05 AM.