Ponta da Faca
Ponta da Faca 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 10:00 – 12:00
Good (58) — best around 10:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a light breeze, a comfortable water temperature.
- Shore32
- Boat66
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore32
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Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 00:00–09:00
- a major solunar period
- a light breeze
- a comfortable water temperature
- faces S · wind onshore
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 12 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–2kn SSE | 1.10–1.96m WNW | 1.34m · 9.6s WNW | 22.1° | |
| 19 Mon | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–3kn NE | 1.36–2.10m NW | 1.32m · 9.3s WNW | 22.0° | |
| 20 Tue | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–11kn NNE | 1.06–1.34m NE | 0.81m · 7.5s ENE | 22.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–7kn SE | 1.06–1.44m NNE | 0.86m · 8.1s NNW | 21.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 32 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–9kn W | 0.94–1.20m NW | 0.74m · 8.8s NW | 21.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 74 | 85 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0–4kn SW | 0.74–0.94m NW | 0.69m · 7.1s NW | 21.9° | |
| 24 Sat | 55 | 58 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 2–10kn SSW | 0.72–0.84m W | 0.52m · 8.9s NNW | 21.7° |
Nearest town: São Caetano (2.0 km)
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ponta da Faca?
Our fishing score for Ponta da Faca on October 22, 2026 is 58 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Ponta da Faca on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 11:34 AM. Low tides: 05:24 AM, 05:55 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Ponta da Faca?
The mean spring range at Ponta da Faca is about 1.1 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Ponta da Faca?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:09 AM and sets at 07:06 PM. The moon rises at 05:07 PM and sets at 04:04 AM.