Peskio

Balestrate

Balestrate is a town on the Sicilian coast in the Province of Palermo, Italy, with a population of 5,916.

69Good

Best window 22:00 – 00:00

Good (69) — best around ⁦22:00–00:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.

  • Shore25
  • Boat57
  • Rock0
  • Kayak0
  • Spearfishing0est.

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Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h ago
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Best ⁦06:00–09:00⁩·Avoid ⁦09:00–00:00⁩

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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • a comfortable water temperature
  • a light breeze
  • faces WNW · wind onshore
  • big swell

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Tides

0.00.10.20.3 m03:1107:2316:1818:21627667691h3002:26–03:562h08:50–10:501h3015:33–17:032h21:12–23:120h6h12h18h24h
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Coefficient 51

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Which day to go

Updated about 9 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon7188888887902–5kn SSE0.10–0.18m NE0.11m · 2.5s ENE23.2°
20 Tue7088878884891–7kn SSE0.10–0.26m ENE0.14m · 2.8s ENE23.1°
21 Wed5881867270711–9kn WSW0.24–1.06m N0.33m · 4.5s NE23.2°
22 Thu6925570005–13kn WNW1.02–1.38m NW0.93m · 5.8s NW23.3°
23 Fri5372844242311–6kn SSE0.52–1.24m NNW0.94m · 5.3s NNW23.2°
24 Sat5276766362614–14kn SW0.40–1.68m NW0.53m · 4.5s NW23.0°
25 Sun632290003–14kn NNW1.18–2.04m NNW1.38m · 6.1s NNW22.8°

Seafloor depth

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The town's port, Porto di Balestrate, lies 0.5 km away, with Lido Squalo Beach 1.2 km and Spiaggia di Sicciarotta 2.4 km distant. The town of Trappeto is 3.3 km away, and the ruins of Castello di Calatubo are 4.4 km off. Spiaggia di Piano Inferno Marina and Spiaggia di Alcamo Marina lie 5.4 km and 6.9 km away respectively. Tides here are semidiurnal and micro, with a spring range of 0.3 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Castello di Calatubo — ruins, ⁦4.4 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Balestrate?

Our fishing score for Balestrate on October 22, 2026 is 69 out of 100 — Good.

When are the best fishing times at Balestrate on October 22, 2026?

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦02:26 AM–03:56 AM, 08:50 AM–10:50 AM, 03:33 PM–05:03 PM, 09:12 PM–11:12 PM⁩. Dawn and dusk — around 07:23 AM and 06:21 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Balestrate?

Barely. The range here is about ⁦0.3 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 Balestrate?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:23 AM and sets at 06:21 PM. The moon rises at 04:18 PM and sets at 03:11 AM.