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Ras il-Qaws

Ras il-Qaws is a coastal point on the Maltese Islands, in Ir-Rabat, Malta. Tides here are small — about ⁦0.2 m⁩ between low and high at springs — so fishing conditions depend more on light, weather and the moon.

66Good

Best window 22:00 – 00:00

Good (66) — best around ⁦22:00–00:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.

  • Shore0
  • Boat26
  • Rock0
  • Kayak0
  • Spearfishing0est.

Not today

Confidence: highUpdated about 5 h ago
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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • a comfortable water temperature
  • a light breeze
  • faces WSW · wind onshore
  • big swell

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Tides

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Coefficient 69

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Which day to go

Updated about 5 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
18 Sun7191919191931–4kn SE0.26–0.48m E0.21m · 4.4s ENE24.6°
19 Mon7258624141283–14kn ESE0.56–1.70m SE0.88m · 5.1s SSE24.4°
20 Tue6858590005–12kn ESE0.80–1.84m SE1.03m · 5.2s SE24.3°
21 Wed571390009–15kn WSW0.90–1.44m S0.76m · 4.8s SE24.3°
22 Thu660260008–13kn NW1.24–1.62m NW0.50m · 6.1s WNW24.1°
23 Fri5382794734286–9kn NW0.58–1.20m NW0.58m · 4.7s NW23.8°
24 Sat5379725138305–13kn NW0.58–1.70m NW0.31m · 4.2s NW23.6°

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Nearest town: Dingli (⁦4.6 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Il-Fortizza ta’ Binġemma — fort, ⁦3.5 km⁩
  • Nadur Tower — tower, ⁦3.5 km⁩
  • Għar Bittija — cave, ⁦4.4 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ras il-Qaws?

Our fishing score for Ras il-Qaws on October 22, 2026 is 66 out of 100 — Good.

When are the best fishing times at Ras il-Qaws on October 22, 2026?

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦02:22 AM–03:52 AM, 08:44 AM–10:44 AM, 03:26 PM–04:56 PM, 09:06 PM–11:06 PM⁩. Dawn and dusk — around 07:15 AM and 06:18 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Ras il-Qaws?

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 Ras il-Qaws?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:15 AM and sets at 06:18 PM. The moon rises at 04:11 PM and sets at 03:07 AM.