Fontana
Fontana is a small town in the Il-Fontana region of the Maltese Islands, Malta, with a population of 922.
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.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- a light breeze
- big swell
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 18 Sun | 92 | 92 | 92 | 88 | 94 | 1–6kn SE | 0.26–0.42m ENE | 0.25m · 4.2s ENE | 24.4° | |
| 19 Mon | 61 | 62 | 55 | 52 | 44 | 5–15kn ESE | 0.48–1.58m SE | 0.83m · 4.9s S | 24.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 62 | 68 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5–12kn ESE | 0.72–1.66m SE | 0.87m · 5.3s SSE | 24.2° | |
| 21 Wed | 27 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9–16kn WSW | 0.78–1.38m SSW | 0.66m · 4.8s SSE | 24.2° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13–16kn NW | 1.30–1.62m NW | 0.41m · 6.3s WNW | 24.0° | |
| 23 Fri | 70 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–12kn NW | 0.80–1.30m NW | 0.59m · 5.1s WNW | 23.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 81 | 79 | 30 | 29 | 9 | 6–17kn NW | 0.66–1.66m NW | 0.29m · 4.6s NW | 23.5° |
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Fontana lies close to Munxar (0.8 km), Victoria (0.9 km) and Kerċem (0.9 km), with Sannat (1.6 km) and Xewkija (1.8 km) also nearby, along with the coastal point of Il-Pinnur (2 km). Nearby landmarks include the ancient site of Ta' Marżiena (0.5 km), Villa Rundle park (0.8 km) and the Citadel fort (1 km). The tide is semidiurnal and micro-tidal, with a spring range of 0.2 m.
Also known as
فونتانا
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Ta’ Marżiena — ancient site, 0.5 km
- Citadel — fort, 1.0 km
- Villa Rundle — park, 0.8 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Fontana?
Our fishing score for Fontana on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.
When are the best fishing times at Fontana on October 22, 2026?
The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: 02:23 AM–03:53 AM, 08:45 AM–10:45 AM, 03:27 PM–04:57 PM, 09:06 PM–11:06 PM. Dawn and dusk — around 07:16 AM and 06:18 PM — are worth fishing too.
Does the tide matter for fishing at Fontana?
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 Fontana?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:16 AM and sets at 06:18 PM. The moon rises at 04:12 PM and sets at 03:08 AM.