Ponta de Fora
Ponta de Fora is a coastal point on the Azores, in Azores, Portugal. Tides are moderate here — about 1 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 08:00 – 12:00
Good (62) — best around 08:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.
- Shore3
- Boat33
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h agoBest 18:00–21:00·Avoid 00:00–18:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- a light breeze
- faces SSW · wind offshore
- big swell
- wind blowing offshore
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 12 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–9kn NE | 1.80–2.80m NW | 2.12m · 10.7s WNW | 21.6° | |
| 19 Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–10kn NNE | 1.44–2.60m NW | 1.46m · 9.1s NW | 21.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–14kn NE | 1.32–2.24m NNE | 1.15m · 7.5s NNE | 21.5° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–8kn SSE | 1.56–2.08m NNE | 1.39m · 7.7s NNE | 21.5° | |
| 22 Thu | 3 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–10kn W | 1.12–1.54m NW | 1.06m · 8.2s NW | 21.5° | |
| 23 Fri | 24 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–7kn SW | 1.02–1.10m NW | 0.86m · 7.3s NW | 21.5° | |
| 24 Sat | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–16kn SSW | 1.10–1.62m W | 0.81m · 7.0s WNW | 21.4° |
Nearest town: Caveira (1.5 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Gruta dos Enxaréus — cave, 1.5 km
- Parque de Merendas da Caveira — park, 1.4 km
- Monte des Cruzes Mediumwave Transmitter — tower, 4.1 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ponta de Fora?
Our fishing score for Ponta de Fora on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Ponta de Fora on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 11:29 AM, 11:56 PM. Low tides: 05:16 AM, 05:48 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Ponta de Fora?
The mean spring range at Ponta de Fora is about 1 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Ponta de Fora?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:21 AM and sets at 07:15 PM. The moon rises at 05:18 PM and sets at 04:14 AM.