Velaux

Velaux is a town on the Côte d'Azur in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France, with a population of 7,963.

Good

Best window 10:00 – 12:00

Good (61) — best around ⁦10:00–12:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.

Shore84
Boat73
Rock78
Kayak62
Spearfishing est.55

Shore84
Boat73
Rock78
Kayak62
Spearfishing55est.

Confidence: mediumUpdated about 10 h ago

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Best ⁦21:00–00:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–03:00⁩, ⁦09:00–18:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
a comfortable water temperature
a light breeze

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Tides

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Which day to go

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Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Water
19 Mon	72	68	70	65	63	1–18kn E	21.7°
20 Tue	68	66	66	58	47	2–16kn E	21.7°
21 Wed	69	44	56	10	25	4–13kn WNW	21.7°
22 Thu	84	73	78	62	55	1–11kn WNW	21.4°
23 Fri	89	83	86	79	65	0–14kn N	21.3°
24 Sat	76	71	74	56	54	5–16kn NW	21.1°
25 Sun	95	92	94	88	85	0–9kn NW	20.8°

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The nearest town is Rognac, 4.9 km away, followed by Vitrolles at 7.6 km. The Petit port de Marignane lies 11.2 km from Velaux, with Saint-Victoret (12.2 km), Marignane (12.7 km) and Cornillon-Confoux (15.4 km) also nearby. The tidal regime is micro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.18 m.

Also known as

Velaurs

Fishing spots nearby

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Velaux?

Our fishing score for Velaux on October 22, 2026 is 61 out of 100 — Good.

When are the best fishing times at Velaux on October 22, 2026?

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦02:52 AM–04:22 AM, 09:22 AM–11:22 AM, 04:08 PM–05:38 PM, 09:44 PM–11:44 PM⁩. Dawn and dusk — around 08:01 AM and 06:44 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Velaux?

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 Velaux?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:01 AM and sets at 06:44 PM. The moon rises at 04:53 PM and sets at 03:37 AM.