Macchia
Macchia is a town in the Provincia di Matera, Italy, with a population of 7.
Best window 21:00 – 23:00
Good (63) — best around 21:00–23:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, swell reaching the shore.
- Shore82
- Boat80
- Rock49
- Kayak45
- Spearfishing est.33
- Shore82
- Boat80
- Rock49
- Kayak45
- Spearfishing33est.
Go — Shore or Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 12:00–21:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- lively water
- faces E · wind quartering offshore
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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 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 92 | 94 | 0–6kn NW | 0.04–0.08m SSE | 0.04m · 2.0s SSE | 22.4° | |
| 20 Tue | 78 | 76 | 77 | 74 | 77 | 2–16kn ESE | 0.04–1.30m SSE | 0.15m · 3.4s SSE | 22.4° | |
| 21 Wed | 16 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–21kn S | 1.06–1.70m SSE | 0.90m · 5.3s SE | 22.3° | |
| 22 Thu | 82 | 80 | 49 | 45 | 33 | 1–14kn W | 0.52–1.00m SSE | 0.52m · 4.8s SE | 22.3° | |
| 23 Fri | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 92 | 2–5kn WNW | 0.12–0.48m SSE | 0.17m · 4.4s SE | 22.1° | |
| 24 Sat | 88 | 86 | 87 | 81 | 87 | 1–10kn WSW | 0.10–0.46m SSE | 0.14m · 3.6s SSE | 21.9° | |
| 25 Sun | 89 | 85 | 87 | 76 | 83 | 3–10kn NNW | 0.26–0.42m WNW | 0.17m · 2.7s WSW | 21.7° |
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Macchia lies in the Provincia di Matera, Italy. The nearest towns include Metaponto at 4.3 km, Marina di Pisticci at 5 km, Santa Palagina at 5.5 km, Marina di Ginosa at 11.8 km and Scanzano Jonico at 13.6 km. Nearby landmarks are the ancient site of Casinello at 3.1 km and the Museo archeologico nazionale at 4.5 km, and the Spiaggia di Policoro beach is 16.9 km away. The tide has a small tidal range, is semidiurnal, and has a spring range of 0.2 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Casinello — ancient site, 3.1 km
- Museo archeologico nazionale — museum, 4.5 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Macchia?
Our fishing score for Macchia on October 22, 2026 is 63 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Macchia on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:08 AM–03:38 AM, 08:34 AM–10:34 AM, 03:19 PM–04:49 PM, 08:56 PM–10:56 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:10 AM and 06:02 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Macchia?
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 Macchia?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:10 AM and sets at 06:02 PM. The moon rises at 04:04 PM and sets at 02:53 AM.