Santa Caterina dello Ionio
Santa Caterina dello Ionio is a town on the Calabrian coast, Provincia di Catanzaro, Italy, with a population of 733.
Best window 21:00 – 23:00
Good (62) — best around 21:00–23:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, swell reaching the shore.
- Gusting 44 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.
- Shore62
- Boat58
- Rock42
- Kayak17
- Spearfishing est.24
- Shore62
- Boat58
- Rock42
- Kayak17
- Spearfishing24est.
Go — Shore or Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- lively water
- faces E · 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 | 91 | 87 | 92 | 0–5kn SW | 0.18–0.36m S | 0.26m · 3.7s S | 24.4° | |
| 20 Tue | 87 | 82 | 68 | 67 | 64 | 3–11kn SW | 0.38–0.84m S | 0.58m · 5.4s S | 24.3° | |
| 21 Wed | 45 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–12kn SSW | 0.86–1.30m SSE | 0.98m · 5.6s SSE | 24.2° | |
| 22 Thu | 62 | 58 | 42 | 17 | 24 | 2–20kn WNW | 0.36–1.22m SE | 0.70m · 5.4s SE | 24.2° | |
| 23 Fri | 90 | 87 | 88 | 82 | 86 | 1–7kn W | 0.18–0.36m ENE | 0.25m · 3.9s ENE | 24.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 88 | 0–6kn SSW | 0.12–0.24m E | 0.16m · 3.8s E | 23.8° | |
| 25 Sun | — | — | — | — | — | 2–9kn NNW | — | — | 23.7° |
Seafloor depth
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The town's marina, Santa Caterina dello Ionio Marina, lies 4.3 km away. Nearby are Badolato Marina (6.1 km), Spiaggia di Badolato (6.4 km), Aquilia Spiaggia (7.4 km), Guardavalle Marina (7.6 km), and Porto Turistico Le Bocche Di Gallipari (7.6 km). The tide here is microtidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.19 m.
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Santa Caterina dello Ionio?
Our fishing score for Santa Caterina dello Ionio on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Santa Caterina dello Ionio on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:11 AM–03:41 AM, 08:35 AM–10:35 AM, 03:19 PM–04:49 PM, 08:57 PM–10:57 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:09 AM and 06:06 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Santa Caterina dello Ionio?
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 Santa Caterina dello Ionio?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:09 AM and sets at 06:06 PM. The moon rises at 04:04 PM and sets at 02:56 AM.