Gaïtánion
Gaïtánion is a town on the Ionian Islands coast in the Nomós Zakýnthou region of Greece, with a population of 1,899.
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.
- Shore73
- Boat74
- Rock36
- Kayak35
- Spearfishing est.16
- Shore73
- Boat74
- Rock36
- Kayak35
- Spearfishing16est.
Go — Shore or Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 00:00–09:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- a light breeze
- faces E · cross wind
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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 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 86 | 81 | 1–4kn NW | 0.06–0.10m W | 0.06m · 3.0s W | 24.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 95 | 95 | 95 | 87 | 84 | 1–7kn SW | 0.08–0.14m W | 0.07m · 4.2s W | 24.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 81 | 75 | 76 | 64 | 62 | 3–14kn S | 0.14–1.12m S | 0.34m · 4.7s SSW | 23.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 73 | 74 | 36 | 35 | 16 | 4–14kn SW | 0.62–1.14m S | 0.57m · 4.4s S | 24.0° | |
| 23 Fri | 95 | 93 | 84 | 77 | 59 | 2–7kn WNW | 0.48–0.60m WSW | 0.45m · 4.5s WSW | 24.1° | |
| 24 Sat | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 90 | 1–4kn W | 0.16–0.50m WNW | 0.26m · 3.8s NW | 24.0° | |
| 25 Sun | 84 | 82 | 83 | 76 | 80 | 2–9kn S | 0.12–0.28m W | 0.15m · 3.9s W | 23.9° |
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Gaïtánion lies near Bókhali (1.6 km), Vanáton (2 km), Zakynthos town (2.3 km), Sarakinádhon (2.3 km), Zante Port (2.7 km), and Plános (2.9 km). Nearby landmarks include the Byzantine Museum of Zakynthos (2.3 km), the island of Nisída Vóïdi (3.2 km), and the Zákinthos Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast West (4.4 km). Tides are micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.14 m.
Also known as
Γαϊτάνι, Gaitani
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Zákinthos Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast West — tower, 4.4 km
- Nisída Vóïdi — island, 3.2 km
- Byzantine Museum of Zakynthos — museum, 2.3 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Gaïtánion?
Our fishing score for Gaïtánion on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Gaïtánion on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:53 AM–04:23 AM, 09:17 AM–11:17 AM, 04:01 PM–05:31 PM, 09:39 PM–11:39 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:51 AM and 06:49 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Gaïtánion?
Barely. The range here is about 0.1 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 Gaïtánion?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:51 AM and sets at 06:49 PM. The moon rises at 04:46 PM and sets at 03:38 AM.