San Filippo Superiore
San Filippo Superiore is a small town on the Sicilian coast in the Messina region of Italy, population 946.
Best window 22:00 – 00:00
Good (65) — best around 22:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.
- Gusting 38 kn around 00:00.
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.
- Shore45
- Boat17
- Rock29
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.2
- Shore45
- Boat17
- Rock29
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing2est.
Marginal — Shore
Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- a light breeze
- 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 | 43 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 7–10kn SSE | 0.20–0.52m S | 0.37m · 4.0s S | 23.5° | |
| 20 Tue | 38 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 7–14kn SSE | 0.54–0.86m S | 0.68m · 5.6s S | 23.7° | |
| 21 Wed | 31 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–14kn SSW | 0.74–0.94m SSE | 0.64m · 5.1s SSE | 23.7° | |
| 22 Thu | 45 | 17 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 7–13kn NW | 0.42–0.72m W | 0.37m · 5.0s SW | 23.6° | |
| 23 Fri | 72 | 61 | 64 | 36 | 53 | 3–11kn NW | 0.18–0.40m NNW | 0.17m · 5.4s NW | 23.1° | |
| 24 Sat | 83 | 81 | 82 | 61 | 74 | 2–9kn WNW | 0.10–0.28m NW | 0.09m · 4.4s NW | 22.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 42 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 6–8kn NW | 0.26–0.58m NNW | 0.18m · 4.7s NNW | 22.6° |
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The town lies near Larderia (2.7 km), Mili San Pietro (4.5 km) and Messina (5.5 km), with Porto di Messina (6.1 km) and Marina Messina (6.3 km) also within reach, and Punta San Raineri (7.2 km) along the coast. Nearby landmarks include Forte Petrazza (3 km), Villa Dante park (4 km) and the Monastery of Saint Maria of Mili (4.6 km). Tides here are microtidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of just 0.15 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Forte Petrazza — fort, 3.0 km
- Villa Dante — park, 4.0 km
- Monastery of Saint Maria of Mili (Theotokos) — monastery, 4.6 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at San Filippo Superiore?
Our fishing score for San Filippo Superiore on October 22, 2026 is 65 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at San Filippo Superiore on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:15 AM–03:45 AM, 08:39 AM–10:39 AM, 03:23 PM–04:53 PM, 09:01 PM–11:01 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:13 AM and 06:10 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at San Filippo Superiore?
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 San Filippo Superiore?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:13 AM and sets at 06:10 PM. The moon rises at 04:08 PM and sets at 03:00 AM.