Golfe des Saintes-Maries
Golfe des Saintes-Maries is a bay on the Gulf of Lion, in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. Tides here are small — about 0.2 m between low and high at springs — so fishing conditions depend more on light, weather and the moon.
Best window 22:00 – 00:00
Good (65) — best around 22:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.
- Shore80
- Boat70
- Rock74
- Kayak60
- Spearfishing est.56
- Shore80
- Boat70
- Rock74
- Kayak60
- Spearfishing56est.
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Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 00:00–15:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- a light breeze
- faces S · wind onshore
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 19 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 12–35kn NE | 0.50–2.60m ENE | 0.19m · 4.6s SSW | 20.9° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–35kn SSE | 1.40–2.52m SSE | 1.16m · 5.5s SSE | 20.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 14 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–27kn WNW | 0.98–1.44m W | 0.60m · 5.2s SSW | 20.7° | |
| 22 Thu | 80 | 70 | 74 | 60 | 56 | 5–23kn WNW | 0.24–1.24m W | 0.37m · 3.6s WSW | 20.3° | |
| 23 Fri | 66 | 65 | 62 | 56 | 52 | 5–26kn WSW | 0.22–1.42m SW | 0.56m · 4.2s SSW | 20.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 66 | 62 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 6–21kn NW | 0.66–1.40m WNW | 0.46m · 4.3s WSW | 20.0° | |
| 25 Sun | 76 | 69 | 48 | 35 | 24 | 4–16kn WNW | 0.56–1.04m W | 0.32m · 4.0s SW | 19.7° |
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Nearest town: Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer (6.9 km)
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Golfe des Saintes-Maries?
Our fishing score for Golfe des Saintes-Maries on October 22, 2026 is 65 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Golfe des Saintes-Maries on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:56 AM–04:26 AM, 09:25 AM–11:25 AM, 04:11 PM–05:41 PM, 09:47 PM–11:47 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 08:04 AM and 06:47 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Golfe des Saintes-Maries?
Barely. The range here is about 0.2 m, so our score gives the tide little weight at this place and leans on the moon, the light and the weather instead.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Golfe des Saintes-Maries?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:04 AM and sets at 06:47 PM. The moon rises at 04:56 PM and sets at 03:41 AM.