Pointe de Canal-Vieil
Pointe de Canal-Vieil is a coastal point 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 10:00 – 12:00
Good (62) — best around 10:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.
- Gusting 31 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.
- Shore81
- Boat68
- Rock69
- Kayak55
- Spearfishing est.52
- Shore81
- Boat68
- Rock69
- Kayak55
- Spearfishing52est.
Go — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Kayak
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 00:00–06:00, 15:00–18:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- a light breeze
- faces WNW · wind offshore
- wind blowing offshore
- strong wind
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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 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 36 | 56 | 2–18kn ENE | 0.30–1.80m ESE | 0.30m · 4.6s S | 21.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 8 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–17kn ENE | 1.12–1.74m SSE | 1.02m · 5.7s SSE | 21.2° | |
| 21 Wed | 46 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–17kn WNW | 0.88–1.24m WSW | 0.63m · 4.8s WSW | 21.1° | |
| 22 Thu | 81 | 68 | 69 | 55 | 52 | 2–16kn NW | 0.26–1.08m W | 0.40m · 4.0s WSW | 20.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 59 | 58 | 53 | 51 | 45 | 4–17kn N | 0.22–1.20m SW | 0.57m · 4.0s SW | 20.6° | |
| 24 Sat | 72 | 58 | 56 | 21 | 33 | 8–18kn NW | 0.52–1.30m W | 0.57m · 4.4s WSW | 20.5° | |
| 25 Sun | 76 | 71 | 67 | 62 | 56 | 3–14kn NW | 0.42–0.96m W | 0.43m · 3.9s WSW | 20.4° |
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Nearest town: Port-de-Bouc (1.9 km)
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Pointe de Canal-Vieil?
Our fishing score for Pointe de Canal-Vieil on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Pointe de Canal-Vieil 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 06:45 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Pointe de Canal-Vieil?
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 Pointe de Canal-Vieil?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:02 AM and sets at 06:45 PM. The moon rises at 04:54 PM and sets at 03:39 AM.