Afántou
Afántou is a town on the Dodecanese coast of Greece, with a population of 5,562.
Best window 16:00 – 19:00
Good (64) — best around 16:00–19:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
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Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h agoBest 15:00–18:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- faces ESE · wind onshore
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 12 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 92 | 67 | 82 | 18 | 46 | 7–11kn NW | 0.26–0.52m NW | 0.11m · 3.1s NNW | 25.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 95 | 94 | 94 | 83 | 82 | 1–8kn NW | 0.06–0.26m WSW | 0.08m · 3.1s SW | 25.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 96 | 94 | 96 | 81 | 83 | 4–7kn WNW | 0.04–0.08m SW | 0.04m · 2.5s SW | 25.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 97 | 97 | 97 | 93 | 97 | 0–6kn SW | 0.04–0.08m SSW | 0.03m · 2.2s SW | 24.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 97 | 97 | 97 | 92 | 96 | 2–8kn S | 0.06–0.22m SSW | 0.10m · 2.7s SSW | 24.8° | |
| 24 Sat | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 95 | 0–5kn W | 0.08–0.12m SSW | 0.08m · 2.8s SSW | 24.7° | |
| 25 Sun | 93 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 95 | 1–6kn SW | 0.04–0.10m SSW | 0.06m · 3.1s SSW | 24.8° |
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The nearest coastal points are Ákra Vágia, 4.6 km away, and Ákra Ladikó, 5.5 km away. Nearby towns include Faliraki (6.1 km), Archángelos (9.7 km), Koskinoù (11.5 km) and Dhamatria (11.9 km). Tides here are micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.2 m.
Also known as
Αφάντου, Afandou (Rhodos)
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Afántou?
Our fishing score for Afántou on October 22, 2026 is 64 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Afántou on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:24 AM–03:54 AM, 08:47 AM–10:47 AM, 03:30 PM–05:00 PM, 09:09 PM–11:09 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:20 AM and 06:22 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Afántou?
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 Afántou?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:20 AM and sets at 06:22 PM. The moon rises at 04:15 PM and sets at 03:09 AM.