Taranto
Taranto is a town on the Salento coast, Provincia di Taranto, Italy, with a population of 198,585.
Best window 09:00 – 11:00
Good (61) — best around 09:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, lively water.
- Shore84
- Boat88
- Rock36
- Kayak41
- Spearfishing est.16
- Shore84
- Boat88
- Rock36
- Kayak41
- Spearfishing16est.
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Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- lively water
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Which day to go
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 92 | 0–4kn NE | 0.04–0.06m S | 0.04m · 2.4s S | 22.8° | |
| 20 Tue | 77 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 62 | 2–10kn ESE | 0.06–1.28m S | 0.20m · 4.5s S | 22.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 16 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–15kn SSE | 1.06–1.80m S | 0.74m · 5.6s S | 22.6° | |
| 22 Thu | 84 | 88 | 36 | 41 | 16 | 0–5kn WNW | 0.60–1.02m S | 0.65m · 4.9s S | 22.6° | |
| 23 Fri | 91 | 91 | 90 | 88 | 74 | 1–5kn W | 0.12–0.64m S | 0.21m · 4.5s S | 22.5° | |
| 24 Sat | 86 | 79 | 82 | 70 | 64 | 1–8kn ESE | 0.12–0.48m S | 0.16m · 3.0s SSW | 22.5° | |
| 25 Sun | 88 | 83 | 85 | 77 | 67 | 2–9kn NW | 0.08–0.52m WSW | 0.21m · 2.6s WSW | 22.3° |
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The town sits near Punta della Penna (0.4 km) and Punta Pizzone (1.8 km), with Porto Mar Grande and the Mare Grande bay 3.5 km away. Spiaggia San Vito lies 5.3 km off and Punta Rondinella 6 km out. Nearby landmarks include the Anfiteatro Romano Taranto (0.8 km), Torre d'Ayala (1.3 km), and the Castello Aragonese (1.5 km). Tides are micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.2 m.
Also known as
تارانتو, Tarent, Tarento
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Anfiteatro Romano Taranto — ancient site, 0.8 km
- Torre d'Ayala — tower, 1.3 km
- Castello Aragonese — fort, 1.5 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Taranto?
Our fishing score for Taranto on October 22, 2026 is 61 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Taranto on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:06 AM–03:36 AM, 08:32 AM–10:32 AM, 03:17 PM–04:47 PM, 08:54 PM–10:54 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:09 AM and 06:01 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Taranto?
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 Taranto?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:09 AM and sets at 06:01 PM. The moon rises at 04:02 PM and sets at 02:51 AM.