Policastro Bussentino

Policastro Bussentino is a small town on the Cilento coast in the Provincia di Salerno, Italy.

Good

Best window 22:00 – 00:00

Good (62) — best around ⁦22:00–00:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, lively water.

Shore86
Boat82
Rock49
Kayak48
Spearfishing est.21

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Boat82
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Go — Shore or Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h ago

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Best ⁦09:00–12:00⁩·Avoid ⁦12:00–18:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
a comfortable water temperature
lively water
faces SSE · wind quartering offshore

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Tides

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Which day to go

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Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	93	93	93	93	95	1–4kn N	0.04–0.10m SSE	0.04m · 3.2s SSE	23.1°
20 Tue	91	91	91	90	92	1–5kn NNE	0.10–0.30m S	0.19m · 3.1s S	23.1°
21 Wed	77	75	60	53	59	2–6kn WSW	0.30–0.62m S	0.39m · 3.7s S	22.8°
22 Thu	86	82	49	48	21	0–10kn WSW	0.60–0.70m SW	0.55m · 4.5s SW	22.7°
23 Fri	89	89	87	85	70	1–5kn NNW	0.26–0.62m SW	0.38m · 4.2s SW	22.9°
24 Sat	81	81	81	75	66	1–3kn SSW	0.16–0.56m WSW	0.24m · 4.1s WSW	22.7°
25 Sun	82	82	78	76	61	1–5kn NNE	0.34–0.62m WSW	0.42m · 4.7s WSW	22.7°

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The town has a population of 1,625 and sits near its own port, 0.4 km away, and a beach, 0.7 km away. Nearby towns include Capitello (2.4 km) and Scario (4.3 km), the latter with its own port 3.5 km away; Vibonati lies 5.9 km off. The area experiences a micro, semidiurnal tide with a spring range of 0.34 m.

Places covered by this forecast

Spiaggia di Policastro Bussentino · beach · ⁦0.7 km⁩

Fishing spots nearby

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Policastro Bussentino on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.

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

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦02:13 AM–03:43 AM, 08:39 AM–10:39 AM, 03:24 PM–04:54 PM, 09:01 PM–11:01 PM⁩. Dawn and dusk — around 07:15 AM and 06:08 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Policastro Bussentino?

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 Policastro Bussentino?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:15 AM and sets at 06:08 PM. The moon rises at 04:09 PM and sets at 02:58 AM.