Scilla

Scilla is a town on the Calabrian coast in the Provincia di Reggio Calabria, Italy, with a population of 3,402.

Good

Best window 22:00 – 00:00

Good (67) — best around ⁦22:00–00:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.

Gusting 32 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
Boat14
Rock0
Kayak0
Spearfishing est.0

Shore45
Boat14
Rock0
Kayak0
Spearfishing0est.

Marginal — Shore

Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h ago

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Avoid ⁦00:00–00:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
a comfortable water temperature
a light breeze
faces NNE · wind onshore
strong wind

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Tides

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Coefficient 52

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Which day to go

Updated about 9 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	93	81	88	36	67	1–4kn SSW	0.12–0.32m SSW	0.19m · 3.9s SSW	23.1°
20 Tue	82	56	70	11	40	1–6kn SSW	0.32–0.52m S	0.36m · 5.5s S	23.1°
21 Wed	43	16	25	0	2	0–9kn SW	0.50–0.80m SSW	0.42m · 4.4s SSW	23.0°
22 Thu	45	14	0	0	0	2–10kn NW	0.80–1.04m WNW	0.77m · 4.8s NW	22.9°
23 Fri	85	74	55	42	29	2–7kn NW	0.48–0.96m NW	0.70m · 5.0s NW	22.8°
24 Sat	79	74	77	46	61	1–5kn SW	0.26–0.70m WNW	0.38m · 4.1s NW	22.5°
25 Sun	51	62	6	4	0	1–4kn NW	0.76–1.14m NW	0.86m · 5.3s NW	22.3°

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The town sits close to Capo Paci (0.3 km) and the Porto di Scilla (0.6 km), with Spiaggia Scilla also 0.6 km away. Cala Costa Viola beach lies 2.8 km off, and Spiaggia Favazzina is 3.7 km away, with the town of Fiumara 4.9 km distant. Landmarks include the Castle of Scilla (0.6 km), Chiesa di San Rocco (0.3 km) and Torre Cavallo (1.6 km). Tides are microtidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.29 m.

Also known as

ستشيلا, Σκύλλα της Μεσσήνης, U Scigghiu

Places covered by this forecast

Capo Paci · coastal point · ⁦0.3 km⁩

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Castle of Scilla — castle, ⁦0.6 km⁩
Torre Cavallo — tower, ⁦1.6 km⁩
Chiesa di San Rocco — church, ⁦0.3 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Scilla on October 22, 2026 is 67 out of 100 — Good.

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

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦02:14 AM–03:44 AM, 08:38 AM–10:38 AM, 03:22 PM–04:52 PM, 09:00 PM–11:00 PM⁩. Dawn and dusk — around 07:12 AM and 06:09 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Scilla?

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 Scilla?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:12 AM and sets at 06:09 PM. The moon rises at 04:07 PM and sets at 02:59 AM.