Port de Plaisance
Port de Plaisance is a harbour on the Bay of Biscay, in Pays de la Loire, France. The tide is a major force here — around 4.3 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 23:00 – 00:00
Good (59) — best around 23:00–00:00, thanks to moving water, a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light.
- Gusting 37 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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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- moving water
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- faces SSW · wind onshore
- big swell
- strong wind
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 10 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 19 Mon | 78 | 74 | 57 | 57 | 48 | 5–9kn ENE | 0.36–0.66m NW | 0.31m · 10.8s WNW | 16.5° | |
| 20 Tue | 34 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–20kn W | 0.66–1.26m W | 0.83m · 11.8s W | 16.2° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24–27kn SSW | 1.30–2.76m W | 1.37m · 9.8s W | 15.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–27kn SW | 2.06–2.40m W | 1.69m · 8.5s W | 15.6° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26–40kn W | 2.56–6.78m W | 1.38m · 12.3s W | 15.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14–30kn WSW | 2.08–2.76m W | 1.65m · 9.4s W | 15.1° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–33kn W | 2.02–2.98m WSW | 1.72m · 9.2s W | 15.1° |
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Nearest town: L'Épine (0.7 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Chateau de Noirmoutier — castle, 4.1 km
- Île de Noirmoutier — island, 2.7 km
- Église du Sacré-Coeur — church, 3.8 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Port de Plaisance?
Our fishing score for Port de Plaisance on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Port de Plaisance on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:00 AM, 03:05 PM. Low tides: 08:42 AM, 09:09 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Port de Plaisance?
The mean spring range at Port de Plaisance is about 4.3 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Port de Plaisance?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:37 AM and sets at 07:09 PM. The moon rises at 05:26 PM and sets at 04:05 AM.