Saint-Viaud
Saint-Viaud is a town on the Brittany coast in Pays de la Loire, France, with a population of 1,992.
Best window 17:00 – 20:00
Good (59) — best around 17:00–20:00, thanks to moving water, a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light.
- Gusting 38 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.
- Shore30
- Boat42
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore30
- Boat42
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing0est.
Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- moving water
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- strong wind
- likely murky water
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
- Fishing—
- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
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- Cloud— %
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Which day to go
Updated about 1 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 78 | 75 | 77 | 69 | 71 | 1–10kn NE | 0.12–0.22m WNW | 0.11m · 9.4s W | 16.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 89 | 79 | 77 | 61 | 65 | 3–13kn W | 0.20–0.68m W | 0.26m · 11.8s W | 16.3° | |
| 21 Wed | 29 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14–17kn S | 0.74–1.42m W | 0.55m · 8.6s W | 16.2° | |
| 22 Thu | 30 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–23kn SW | 0.96–1.38m WSW | 0.65m · 6.8s W | 15.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18–38kn W | 1.24–2.52m W | 0.54m · 11.9s W | 15.2° | |
| 24 Sat | 28 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–26kn WSW | 1.00–1.50m W | 0.61m · 7.6s W | 14.7° | |
| 25 Sun | 40 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–28kn W | 0.84–1.58m WSW | 0.64m · 8.5s W | 14.8° |
Seafloor depth
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Saint-Viaud lies near Paimboeuf (3.5 km), Corsept (3.9 km), Frossay (6.4 km) and Lavau-sur-Loire (6.8 km), with Port de Donges (6.5 km) and the town of Donges (8.1 km) also nearby. The Île du Petit Carnet is located 4.2 km away. Tides here are macrotidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.67 m.
Also known as
Sant-Widel-Skovrid
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Île du Petit Carnet — island, 4.2 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Saint-Viaud?
Our fishing score for Saint-Viaud on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Saint-Viaud on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:07 AM, 03:14 PM. Low tides: 08:58 AM, 09:31 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Saint-Viaud?
The mean spring range at Saint-Viaud is about 4.7 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Saint-Viaud?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:36 AM and sets at 07:07 PM. The moon rises at 05:25 PM and sets at 04:03 AM.