Ponta da Barrosa
Ponta da Barrosa is a coastal point on the Azores, in Azores, Portugal. Tides are moderate here — about 1.1 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 08:00 – 12:00
Good (64) — best around 08:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.
- Gusting 32 kn around 03:00.
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 comfortable water temperature
- a light breeze
- faces N · wind quartering offshore
- big swell
- strong wind
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 1 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 18 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–9kn NE | 2.08–3.34m NW | 2.76m · 10.6s NW | 21.6° | |
| 19 Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–10kn NNE | 1.76–3.04m NNW | 1.97m · 9.1s NW | 21.6° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–14kn NE | 1.52–2.56m N | 1.54m · 7.7s NNW | 21.4° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–8kn SSE | 2.02–2.38m N | 1.88m · 8.7s NNW | 21.3° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–11kn W | 1.38–2.06m NNW | 1.47m · 9.0s NNW | 21.4° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–8kn SW | 1.34–1.52m NNW | 1.30m · 7.5s NNW | 21.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–16kn SW | 1.54–1.90m WNW | 1.19m · 8.4s NNW | 21.1° |
Nearest town: Cedros (3.2 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Gruta do Galo — cave, 0.2 km
- Ilhéu do Pão de Açúcar — island, 0.7 km
- Parque de merendas e lazer - Ponta Delgada — park, 3.2 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ponta da Barrosa?
Our fishing score for Ponta da Barrosa on October 22, 2026 is 64 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Ponta da Barrosa on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 11:26 AM, 11:52 PM. Low tides: 05:12 AM, 05:45 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Ponta da Barrosa?
The mean spring range at Ponta da Barrosa is about 1.1 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Ponta da Barrosa?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:22 AM and sets at 07:15 PM. The moon rises at 05:18 PM and sets at 04:14 AM.