Capelo
Capelo is a town on the coast of the Azores, in the Azores region of Portugal.
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.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- a light breeze
- a comfortable water temperature
- faces SW · wind onshore
- big swell
- strong wind
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Tides
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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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–3kn E | 1.40–2.96m NW | 2.03m · 11.1s NW | 22.1° | |
| 19 Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–5kn ESE | 1.76–3.16m NW | 2.12m · 9.8s NW | 22.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–13kn NE | 1.62–2.20m N | 1.36m · 8.4s NNW | 22.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–11kn SE | 2.00–2.40m NNW | 2.04m · 8.5s NNW | 21.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–11kn W | 1.64–2.20m NNW | 1.78m · 9.3s NNW | 21.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–5kn WSW | 1.44–1.62m NNW | 1.42m · 7.5s NNW | 21.9° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–9kn SW | 1.46–1.58m NNW | 1.30m · 9.0s NNW | 21.8° |
Capelo lies on the coast of the Azores. The port of Porto do Comprido and the coastal point Ponta Comprida are both 2 km away, and Ponta dos Capelinhos is 3 km away. The Farol da Ponta dos Capelinhos lighthouse stands 2.4 km from the town. Tides are semidiurnal with a moderate tidal range and a spring range of 1.16 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Farol da Ponta dos Capelinhos — lighthouse, 2.4 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Capelo?
Our fishing score for Capelo on October 22, 2026 is 57 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Capelo on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 11:31 AM. Low tides: 05:20 AM, 05:51 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Capelo?
The mean spring range at Capelo is about 1.2 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Capelo?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:11 AM and sets at 07:07 PM. The moon rises at 05:08 PM and sets at 04:05 AM.