Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef
Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef is a town on the Bay of Biscay coast in the Pays de la Loire region of France, population 3,435.
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 44 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 2 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- moving water
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- faces WNW · cross wind
- strong wind
- big swell
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 77 | 73 | 76 | 59 | 64 | 6–12kn ENE | 0.16–0.30m WNW | 0.16m · 10.3s W | 16.6° | |
| 20 Tue | 87 | 78 | 54 | 51 | 35 | 7–18kn WNW | 0.30–0.88m W | 0.41m · 11.6s W | 16.2° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25–29kn S | 0.94–1.88m W | 0.90m · 9.1s W | 16.2° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13–31kn SW | 1.32–1.84m WSW | 0.91m · 7.3s W | 15.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30–44kn W | 1.70–3.86m W | 0.84m · 11.8s W | 15.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–26kn WSW | 1.34–1.92m W | 0.87m · 8.8s W | 14.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–25kn W | 1.24–2.04m WSW | 0.97m · 8.4s W | 14.9° |
Seafloor depth
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The nearest harbour, Port de Comberge, lies 0.8 km away, with Port de la Gravette 4.6 km distant. Coastal points nearby include Pointe de la Pierre (3.7 km), Pointe de Mouton (4.7 km), and Pointe de la Gravette (4.8 km). The town of La Plaine-sur-Mer is 5.5 km away. Tides here are macrotidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.52 m.
Also known as
Sant-Mikael-Keveger
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef?
Our fishing score for Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef on October 22, 2026 is 57 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:00 AM, 03:04 PM. Low tides: 08:50 AM, 09:16 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef?
The mean spring range at Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef is about 4.5 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:36 AM and sets at 07:08 PM. The moon rises at 05:26 PM and sets at 04:04 AM.