San Nicola Arcella
San Nicola Arcella is a town on the coast of Provincia di Cosenza, Italy, with a population of 1,309.
Best window 22:00 – 00:00
Good (63) — best around 22:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, swell reaching the shore.
- Shore14
- Boat30
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore14
- Boat30
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing0est.
Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 5 h agoAvoid 03:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- a light breeze
- faces N · wind quartering offshore
- big swell
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 5 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 92 | 92 | 92 | 89 | 93 | 1–6kn NE | 0.04–0.12m SW | 0.06m · 5.4s W | 23.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 87 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 90 | 1–6kn NE | 0.12–0.30m S | 0.21m · 2.9s S | 23.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 76 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 67 | 2–7kn SSE | 0.30–1.04m SSW | 0.46m · 3.5s SSW | 22.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 14 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–9kn SW | 1.08–1.84m W | 1.38m · 5.7s W | 22.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 53 | 71 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 2–6kn ESE | 0.70–1.74m W | 1.20m · 5.6s W | 22.9° | |
| 24 Sat | 74 | 75 | 69 | 66 | 55 | 3–5kn SE | 0.40–1.64m W | 0.59m · 4.4s W | 22.7° | |
| 25 Sun | 15 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–5kn NE | 1.04–1.86m W | 1.50m · 5.9s W | 22.6° |
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The town sits near several beaches: Spiaggia del Porto di San Nicola (0.5 km), Spiaggia Dell'Arcomagno (0.8 km), Spiaggia dell'Arco Magno (1.4 km), Spiaggia Fiuzzi (2.5 km) and Spiaggia di Scalea (4.1 km). The town of Scalea lies 4.2 km away. Nearby landmarks include Torre Talao (3.1 km), Castello Fiuzzi (3.3 km) and the island of Isola di Dino (3.4 km). Tides are microtidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.35 m.
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Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Torre Talao — tower, 3.1 km
- Castello Fiuzzi — castle, 3.3 km
- Isola di Dino — island, 3.4 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at San Nicola Arcella?
Our fishing score for San Nicola Arcella on October 22, 2026 is 63 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at San Nicola Arcella on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:12 AM–03:42 AM, 08:38 AM–10:38 AM, 03:23 PM–04:53 PM, 09:00 PM–11:00 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:14 AM and 06:07 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at San Nicola Arcella?
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 San Nicola Arcella?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:14 AM and sets at 06:07 PM. The moon rises at 04:08 PM and sets at 02:57 AM.