Porto Empedocle
Porto Empedocle is a coastal town on the Sicily coast in Agrigento province, Italy, with a population of 16,574.
Best window 09:00 – 11:00
Good (62) — best around 09:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.
- Shore37
- Boat62
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore37
- Boat62
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Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h agoAvoid 00:00–21:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- a light breeze
- 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 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 56 | 62 | 3–12kn E | 0.18–1.34m SSE | 0.60m · 4.7s S | 22.8° | |
| 20 Tue | 13 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–14kn E | 1.10–1.58m SSE | 0.96m · 5.6s SSE | 22.7° | |
| 21 Wed | 24 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–14kn NNW | 0.98–1.34m S | 0.75m · 4.7s S | 22.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 37 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–13kn NW | 0.90–1.52m W | 0.96m · 5.5s W | 22.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 89 | 84 | 52 | 46 | 29 | 2–10kn NNW | 0.56–0.84m W | 0.52m · 4.7s W | 22.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 79 | 79 | 75 | 71 | 70 | 1–9kn NNW | 0.24–1.26m WNW | 0.39m · 4.2s W | 22.6° | |
| 25 Sun | 9 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–13kn NNW | 1.12–1.54m WNW | 1.13m · 5.7s W | 22.3° |
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The town centres on Piazza Udine (0.1 km) and the Parrocchia Maria Ss. Del Buon Consiglio church (0.2 km), with the Marina di Porto Empedocle port 0.6 km away. Nearby localities include Villaseta (3.2 km), Agrigento (5.1 km), Realmonte (5.8 km) and San Leone Mosè (5.9 km), with the Porto di San Leone Mosè at 5.7 km. The Villa Romana di Realmonte o di Durrueli ancient site lies 3.3 km away. Tides here are semidiurnal with a micro spring range of 0.16 m.
Also known as
Portu Empedocli
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Piazza Udine — square, 0.1 km
- Parrocchia Maria Ss.Del Buon Consiglio — church, 0.2 km
- Villa Romana di Realmonte o di Durrueli — ancient site, 3.3 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Porto Empedocle?
Our fishing score for Porto Empedocle on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Porto Empedocle on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:25 AM–03:55 AM, 08:48 AM–10:48 AM, 03:30 PM–05:00 PM, 09:09 PM–11:09 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:20 AM and 06:19 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Porto Empedocle?
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 Porto Empedocle?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:20 AM and sets at 06:19 PM. The moon rises at 04:15 PM and sets at 03:10 AM.