Palau
Palau is a town on the Sardinia coast in the Provincia di Sassari, Italy, with a population of 2,885.
Best window 22:00 – 00:00
Good (62) — best around 22:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.
- Gusting 40 kn around 02:00.
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.
- Shore32
- Boat26
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore32
- Boat26
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing0est.
Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- a light breeze
- strong wind
- big swell
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 80 | 73 | 61 | 57 | 52 | 2–14kn SE | 0.44–0.80m ESE | 0.28m · 4.3s NNW | 23.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 78 | 77 | 36 | 25 | 18 | 1–12kn SE | 0.62–1.24m SE | 0.42m · 4.4s ESE | 23.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 55 | 54 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 2–21kn W | 0.66–2.14m WSW | 0.34m · 5.4s ESE | 22.8° | |
| 22 Thu | 32 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–22kn W | 0.94–2.16m W | 0.13m · 6.4s WSW | 22.5° | |
| 23 Fri | 83 | 74 | 56 | 52 | 38 | 3–13kn W | 0.44–0.98m W | 0.26m · 4.8s WNW | 22.2° | |
| 24 Sat | 20 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–22kn WNW | 1.04–1.94m WNW | 0.20m · 6.5s SW | 21.7° | |
| 25 Sun | 64 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–14kn W | 0.80–1.40m WNW | 0.38m · 6.1s W | 21.3° |
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The Porto Turistico Palau is 0.3 km away, and the Centro di Documentazione museum is 0.6 km away. Nearby beaches include Spiaggia dell'Isolotto (0.7 km), Spiaggia de La Galatea (0.8 km), Spiaggia Punta Don Diego (0.8 km), Spiaggia di Baia Saraceno (1.3 km) and Spiaggia di Nelson (1.7 km). Landmarks in the area are La Fortezza del Monte Altura (1.7 km) and the Punta Sardegna Lighthouse (3.4 km). Tides are microtidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.27 m.
Also known as
Palau, Sardegna
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- La Fortezza del Monte Altura — fort, 1.7 km
- Punta Sardegna Lighthouse — lighthouse, 3.4 km
- Centro di Documentazione — museum, 0.6 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Palau?
Our fishing score for Palau on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Palau on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:38 AM–04:08 AM, 09:05 AM–11:05 AM, 03:50 PM–05:20 PM, 09:26 PM–11:26 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:41 AM and 06:31 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Palau?
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 Palau?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:41 AM and sets at 06:31 PM. The moon rises at 04:35 PM and sets at 03:23 AM.