Ponta do Faial
Ponta do Faial is a coastal point on the Azores, in Azores, Portugal. Tides are moderate here — about 1.4 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 22:00 – 00:00
Good (59) — best around 22:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, a comfortable water temperature.
- Shore56
- Boat75
- Rock0
- Kayak1
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore56
- Boat75
- Rock0
- Kayak1
- Spearfishing0est.
Go — Shore or Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- a comfortable water temperature
- faces SSE · wind quartering offshore
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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 | 48 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–7kn NNE | 0.90–1.12m E | 0.54m · 7.1s ENE | 22.3° | |
| 19 Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–9kn ENE | 1.18–1.86m ENE | 1.31m · 8.5s ENE | 22.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 2 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–8kn NNE | 1.18–1.84m ENE | 1.37m · 7.3s ENE | 22.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 15 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–9kn E | 1.04–1.48m ENE | 1.03m · 6.3s ENE | 22.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 56 | 75 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1–5kn WNW | 0.70–1.02m ENE | 0.60m · 8.5s ESE | 22.0° | |
| 23 Fri | 81 | 93 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1–5kn SW | 0.66–0.76m SSE | 0.50m · 9.5s SSE | 22.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 64 | 60 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3–9kn SSW | 0.76–0.82m ESE | 0.56m · 7.4s ENE | 22.0° |
Nearest town: Povoação (4.8 km)
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ponta do Faial?
Our fishing score for Ponta do Faial on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Ponta do Faial on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 11:44 AM. Low tides: 05:35 AM, 06:03 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Ponta do Faial?
The mean spring range at Ponta do Faial is about 1.4 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Ponta do Faial?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:55 AM and sets at 06:54 PM. The moon rises at 04:53 PM and sets at 03:51 AM.