Gafanha
Gafanha is a town on the Costa de Prata in the Aveiro region of Portugal, with a population of 14,840.
Best window 17:00 – 18:00
Good (57) — best around 17:00–18:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, falling pressure.
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Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- falling pressure
- faces W · wind onshore
- big swell
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Which day to go
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 18 Sun | 11 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–9kn NE | 1.10–1.64m NW | 1.06m · 7.7s NW | 17.4° | |
| 19 Mon | 56 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–11kn NNE | 0.84–1.36m NW | 0.83m · 9.0s NW | 17.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–11kn ENE | 1.40–1.82m NW | 1.36m · 11.5s WNW | 17.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–13kn N | 1.32–2.32m NW | 1.75m · 8.9s NW | 16.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–6kn SSE | 1.86–2.20m NW | 1.94m · 9.3s NW | 16.6° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–13kn N | 1.88–3.02m NW | 2.53m · 9.4s NW | 16.5° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–7kn NNE | 1.72–2.56m NW | 2.00m · 8.9s NW | 16.3° |
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The town lies 1.7 km from Porto De Aveiro and near Gafanha da Encarnação (2.6 km) and São Jacinto (3.2 km). Nearby beaches include Praia da Barra (3.1 km), Praia da Costa Nova (4 km) and Praia de São Jacinto (4.6 km), with the island of Ilha da Mó do Meio 1.8 km away and Casa Gafanhoa museum just 0.3 km from the centre. Jardim do Rossio park sits 4.8 km off. Tides here are meso, semidiurnal, with a spring range of 2.81 m.
Also known as
Gafanha da Nazaré
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Casa Gafanhoa — museum, 0.3 km
- Ilha da Mó do Meio — island, 1.8 km
- Jardim do Rossio — park, 4.8 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Gafanha?
Our fishing score for Gafanha on October 22, 2026 is 57 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Gafanha on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 12:54 AM, 01:03 PM. Low tides: 06:51 AM, 07:19 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Gafanha?
The mean spring range at Gafanha is about 2.8 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Gafanha?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:53 AM and sets at 06:44 PM. The moon rises at 04:48 PM and sets at 03:39 AM.