Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Saint-Jean-de-Monts is a town on the Bay of Biscay coast in the Pays de la Loire region of France, population 7,414.
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 SW · 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 | 79 | 78 | 59 | 58 | 47 | 3–8kn NE | 0.36–0.60m WNW | 0.34m · 10.6s WNW | 16.6° | |
| 20 Tue | 43 | 69 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2–13kn W | 0.60–1.28m WNW | 0.81m · 11.7s WNW | 16.3° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16–21kn SSW | 1.36–3.08m W | 1.54m · 9.2s W | 16.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–19kn SW | 2.24–2.78m W | 1.94m · 8.4s W | 15.7° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18–29kn W | 2.96–6.16m W | 1.94m · 11.8s WNW | 15.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–22kn W | 2.20–3.12m W | 1.89m · 8.9s WNW | 14.7° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–25kn W | 2.20–3.38m W | 1.80m · 9.1s WNW | 14.8° |
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Nearby towns include Notre-Dame-de-Monts (6.8 km), La Barre-de-Monts (11 km), Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez (11.8 km), Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie (13.5 km) and Beauvoir-sur-Mer (13.6 km). The Pointe de Grosse Terre, a coastal point, lies 13.4 km away. Tides here are macro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.13 m.
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Saint-Jean-de-Monts?
Our fishing score for Saint-Jean-de-Monts on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Saint-Jean-de-Monts on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:00 AM, 03:07 PM. Low tides: 08:38 AM, 09:05 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Saint-Jean-de-Monts?
The mean spring range at Saint-Jean-de-Monts is about 4.1 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Saint-Jean-de-Monts?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:35 AM and sets at 07:08 PM. The moon rises at 05:25 PM and sets at 04:04 AM.