Angústias
Angústias is a town on the coast of the Azores, Portugal, with a population of 2,418.
Best window 08:00 – 12:00
Good (57) — best around 08:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a light breeze, a comfortable water temperature.
- Gusting 31 kn around 02:00.
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.
- Shore11
- Boat43
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore11
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Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 00:00–18:00
- a major solunar period
- a light breeze
- a comfortable water temperature
- faces SSE · wind onshore
- strong wind
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 17 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–3kn E | 1.06–1.88m WNW | 1.27m · 9.7s WNW | 22.1° | |
| 19 Mon | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–5kn ESE | 1.12–2.12m NW | 1.24m · 9.8s NW | 22.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 15 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–13kn NE | 0.96–1.24m NNW | 0.75m · 7.3s NNW | 22.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–11kn SE | 1.12–1.38m NNW | 1.04m · 8.7s NNW | 21.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 11 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–11kn W | 1.04–1.24m NW | 0.91m · 9.2s NNW | 21.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 51 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–5kn WSW | 0.86–1.02m NW | 0.76m · 7.7s NW | 21.9° | |
| 24 Sat | 37 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–9kn SW | 0.86–1.14m NW | 0.68m · 8.4s NNW | 21.8° |
The town sits near Porto Pim (0.3 km) and the Port of Horta and Marina Da Horta (0.8 km each). Nearby coastal features include Caldeira do Inferno cove (0.9 km), Caldera Point (1.1 km) and Inferno Point (1.2 km), along with the island of Ilhèu Negro de Èntre Montes (0.8 km). Landmarks include Forte de São Sebastião (0.2 km) and the historical Fort de Lagoa (2.3 km). Tides are semidiurnal with a mesotidal spring range of 1.16 m.
Places covered by this forecast
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Forte de São Sebastião — castle, 0.2 km
- Ilhèu Negro de Èntre Montes — island, 0.8 km
- Fort de Lagoa (historical) — fort, 2.3 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Angústias?
Our fishing score for Angústias on October 22, 2026 is 57 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Angústias on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 11:31 AM. Low tides: 05:22 AM, 05:53 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Angústias?
The mean spring range at Angústias is about 1.2 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Angústias?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:10 AM and sets at 07:06 PM. The moon rises at 05:07 PM and sets at 04:04 AM.