Fondaco Prete
Fondaco Prete is a town on the coast of Sicily, in the Messina region of Italy, with a population of 3.
Best window 22:00 – 00:00
Good (64) — best around 22:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.
- Gusting 31 kn around 13:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
- Shore55
- Boat51
- Rock50
- Kayak40
- Spearfishing est.47
- Shore55
- Boat51
- Rock50
- Kayak40
- Spearfishing47est.
Go — Shore
Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h agoAvoid 00:00–21:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- a light breeze
- faces SSE · wind quartering offshore
- strong wind
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 9 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 91 | 91 | 85 | 84 | 78 | 0–4kn SSE | 0.24–0.64m SSE | 0.49m · 3.7s SSE | 24.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 74 | 88 | 27 | 27 | 12 | 1–8kn S | 0.64–0.92m SSE | 0.85m · 5.1s SSE | 24.2° | |
| 21 Wed | 48 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–9kn S | 0.88–1.26m SE | 1.03m · 4.7s SE | 24.3° | |
| 22 Thu | 55 | 51 | 50 | 40 | 47 | 4–16kn NW | 0.34–0.94m ESE | 0.52m · 4.8s SE | 24.2° | |
| 23 Fri | 75 | 72 | 74 | 70 | 73 | 2–10kn NW | 0.14–0.32m ESE | 0.17m · 4.3s SE | 24.1° | |
| 24 Sat | 85 | 84 | 85 | 81 | 84 | 1–7kn WNW | 0.08–0.14m E | 0.07m · 3.9s ESE | 23.9° | |
| 25 Sun | 93 | 90 | 92 | 52 | 77 | 4–7kn NW | 0.12–0.40m N | 0.11m · 2.5s NNE | 23.9° |
Seafloor depth
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Forza d'Agrò is the nearest town, 1 km away, and the Spiaggia di Letojanni beach lies 1.4 km from Fondaco Prete. Sant'Alessio Siculo is 1.9 km away, with Rina at 3.8 km, Letojanni at 4.4 km and Santa Teresa di Riva at 4.7 km. The Castello Saraceno castle is 0.7 km away and the Parrocchia S. Maria di Portosalvo church is 3.7 km away. The tide has a small tidal range, is semidiurnal, and has a spring range of 0.19 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Castello Saraceno — castle, 0.7 km
- Parrocchia S. Maria di Portosalvo — church, 3.7 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Fondaco Prete?
Our fishing score for Fondaco Prete on October 22, 2026 is 64 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Fondaco Prete on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:16 AM–03:46 AM, 08:40 AM–10:40 AM, 03:23 PM–04:53 PM, 09:02 PM–11:02 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:13 AM and 06:11 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Fondaco Prete?
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 Fondaco Prete?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:13 AM and sets at 06:11 PM. The moon rises at 04:08 PM and sets at 03:01 AM.