Ricadi
Ricadi is a town on the Calabrian coast in the Provincia di Vibo-Valentia, Italy, with a population of 574.
Best window 07:00 – 11:00
Good (66) — best around 07:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.
- Gusting 35 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.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- a light breeze
- faces SW · wind onshore
- big swell
- strong wind
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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 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 91 | 93 | 2–4kn SE | 0.10–0.18m WSW | 0.09m · 3.7s SW | 23.0° | |
| 20 Tue | 81 | 76 | 79 | 67 | 74 | 3–13kn SE | 0.14–0.46m SSE | 0.10m · 5.2s S | 22.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 60 | 30 | 43 | 0 | 16 | 4–14kn SSW | 0.30–1.22m S | 0.33m · 3.2s SSW | 22.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–16kn NW | 1.28–1.66m WNW | 1.16m · 5.6s WNW | 22.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 58 | 50 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4–11kn WNW | 0.78–1.56m WNW | 1.20m · 5.6s WNW | 22.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 83 | 80 | 68 | 57 | 56 | 1–7kn W | 0.46–1.18m WNW | 0.53m · 4.2s WNW | 22.6° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–6kn WSW | 1.20–1.84m WNW | 1.52m · 5.9s WNW | 22.4° |
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Nearby towns include San Nicolò (1.7 km), Brattirò (2.9 km), Spilinga (3.4 km) and Caria (4 km). The area includes Spiaggia di Turiano beach (3.5 km) and Capo Vaticano cape (3.5 km), with the Faro di Capo Vaticano lighthouse at 3.4 km and the Capo Vaticano Mediumwave Transmitter tower at 3.7 km. Tides are semidiurnal with a micro spring range of 0.34 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Faro di Capo Vaticano — lighthouse, 3.4 km
- Capo Vaticano Mediumwave Transmitter — tower, 3.7 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ricadi?
Our fishing score for Ricadi on October 22, 2026 is 66 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Ricadi on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:13 AM–03:43 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 06:08 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Ricadi?
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 Ricadi?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:12 AM and sets at 06:08 PM. The moon rises at 04:07 PM and sets at 02:58 AM.