Cap Spartel

Cap Spartel is a cape on the Moroccan Atlantic coast, in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco. Tides are moderate here — about ⁦2.2 m⁩ at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.

Good

Best window 21:00 – 23:00

Good (60) — best around ⁦21:00–23:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, falling pressure.

Shore80
Boat93
Rock0
Kayak18
Spearfishing est.0

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Boat93
Rock0
Kayak18
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Go — Shore or Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h ago

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Best ⁦15:00–18:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
moving water
falling pressure
faces NNW · wind onshore

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Tides

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Which day to go

Updated about 2 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	81	70	36	31	17	1–9kn S	0.60–0.86m WNW	0.59m · 6.5s WNW	19.1°
20 Tue	56	54	26	13	10	6–12kn SW	0.64–1.00m WNW	0.73m · 11.7s WNW	18.9°
21 Wed	40	74	0	0	0	1–9kn WNW	0.74–1.08m WNW	0.74m · 10.2s WNW	19.0°
22 Thu	80	93	0	18	0	1–5kn WSW	0.64–0.78m WNW	0.61m · 8.9s WNW	18.9°
23 Fri	63	91	0	0	0	2–8kn W	0.80–0.94m WNW	0.59m · 7.6s WNW	18.9°
24 Sat	69	92	0	10	0	1–6kn NE	0.74–0.90m WNW	0.78m · 7.6s WNW	19.1°
25 Sun	94	94	20	35	5	0–5kn E	0.64–0.72m WNW	0.68m · 6.6s WNW	19.5°

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Also known as

Cape Spartel, Cape Espartel

Nearest town: Tangier (⁦12 km⁩)

Places covered by this forecast

Hajret Bou Handiya · coastal point · ⁦0.7 km⁩

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Cap Spartel Lighthouse — lighthouse, ⁦0.1 km⁩
Grottes d’ Hercule — cave, ⁦3.8 km⁩
Ruines de Cotta — ruins, ⁦4.2 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Cap Spartel on October 22, 2026 is 60 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Cap Spartel on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦11:36 AM⁩. Low tides: ⁦05:21 AM, 05:52 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Cap Spartel?

The mean spring range at Cap Spartel is about ⁦2.2 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Cap Spartel?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 06:36 AM and sets at 05:39 PM. The moon rises at 03:34 PM and sets at 02:32 AM.