Zakynthos
Zakynthos is a town on the coast of the Ionian Islands, in Nomós Zakýnthou, Greece, with a population of 11,541.
Best window 10:00 – 12:00
Good (63) — best around 10:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, falling pressure.
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- Boat77
- Rock31
- Kayak31
- Spearfishing est.12
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Confidence: highUpdated about 5 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 00:00–09:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- falling pressure
- big swell
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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 | 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 | 71 | 77 | 31 | 31 | 12 | 3–13kn SW | 0.64–1.24m S | 0.63m · 4.5s SSW | 24.0° | |
| 23 Fri | 95 | 94 | 90 | 84 | 69 | 2–8kn WNW | 0.46–0.64m WSW | 0.44m · 4.5s WSW | 24.1° | |
| 24 Sat | 95 | 95 | 95 | 94 | 91 | 2–3kn WNW | 0.16–0.46m WNW | 0.24m · 3.8s WNW | 24.0° | |
| 25 Sun | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 83 | 1–4kn W | 0.12–0.48m SSW | 0.17m · 3.2s SSW | 23.9° |
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Zante Port lies 0.5 km away, and the Byzantine Museum of Zakynthos is 0.9 km from the town. Nearby settlements include Bókhali (1.3 km), Gaïtánion (2.3 km), Kallitéros (2.5 km) and Argási (3.1 km), with Ákra Kryonéri, a coastal point, 2.8 km away. Other landmarks in the area include the Zákinthos Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast East (4.2 km) and the island of Nisída Vóïdi (4.4 km). Tides here are micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.14 m.
Also known as
Ζάκυνθος, زاكينثوس, Zante
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Zákinthos Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast East — tower, 4.2 km
- Byzantine Museum of Zakynthos — museum, 0.9 km
- Nisída Vóïdi — island, 4.4 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Zakynthos?
Our fishing score for Zakynthos on October 22, 2026 is 63 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Zakynthos 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 Zakynthos?
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 Zakynthos?
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.