Plage Napoléon
Plage Napoléon is a beach 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 (64) — best around 22:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.
- Gusting 34 kn around 00:00.
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.
- Shore72
- Boat65
- Rock68
- Kayak60
- Spearfishing est.53
- Shore72
- Boat65
- Rock68
- Kayak60
- Spearfishing53est.
Go — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Kayak
Confidence: highUpdated about 0 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 00:00–15:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a comfortable water temperature
- faces SE · wind onshore
- strong wind
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Tides
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Which day to go
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 30 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 8–42kn ENE | 0.46–2.46m ESE | 0.26m · 4.6s SSW | 21.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–32kn SE | 1.46–2.32m SSE | 1.24m · 5.8s SSE | 21.3° | |
| 21 Wed | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14–29kn NW | 1.16–1.66m WSW | 0.69m · 5.1s WSW | 21.4° | |
| 22 Thu | 72 | 65 | 68 | 60 | 53 | 1–27kn NW | 0.30–1.50m W | 0.48m · 4.2s WSW | 21.1° | |
| 23 Fri | 62 | 63 | 61 | 58 | 50 | 4–25kn W | 0.22–1.66m SW | 0.53m · 4.8s SW | 20.9° | |
| 24 Sat | 63 | 63 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 5–26kn NW | 0.70–1.66m W | 0.67m · 4.7s WSW | 20.7° | |
| 25 Sun | 79 | 77 | 63 | 63 | 52 | 3–16kn NW | 0.40–1.04m W | 0.35m · 3.8s WSW | 20.4° |
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Nearest town: Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône (7.3 km)
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Plage Napoléon?
Our fishing score for Plage Napoléon on October 22, 2026 is 64 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Plage Napoléon on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:54 AM–04:24 AM, 09:23 AM–11:23 AM, 04:09 PM–05:39 PM, 09:45 PM–11:45 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 08:02 AM and 06:46 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Plage Napoléon?
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 Plage Napoléon?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:02 AM and sets at 06:46 PM. The moon rises at 04:54 PM and sets at 03:39 AM.