Peskio

Ponta do Rifão

Ponta do Rifão is a coastal point on the Azores, in Azores, Portugal. Tides are moderate here — about ⁦1.3 m⁩ at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.

57Good

Best window 08:00 – 12:00

Good (57) — best around ⁦08:00–12:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, a light breeze.

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Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h ago
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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • moving water
  • a light breeze
  • faces ENE · wind quartering offshore
  • big swell

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Tides

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Coefficient 64

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Which day to go

Updated about 1 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
18 Sun54000000–10kn ESE1.34–2.90m NW2.03m · 11.2s NW21.9°
19 Mon53000000–10kn ESE1.98–3.38m NW2.21m · 9.8s NW21.9°
20 Tue52000002–15kn NE1.84–2.48m N1.56m · 7.9s NNW21.7°
21 Wed57000004–13kn SE2.14–2.76m NNW2.12m · 8.8s NNW21.6°
22 Thu57000002–14kn W1.74–2.30m NNW1.89m · 9.1s NNW21.6°
23 Fri55000002–6kn WSW1.54–1.70m NNW1.51m · 7.6s NNW21.6°
24 Sat56000003–10kn SW1.44–1.62m NNW1.37m · 9.1s NNW21.5°

Nearest town: Santa Cruz da Graciosa (⁦2.0 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Fort do Santo Lighthouse — lighthouse, ⁦2.3 km⁩
  • Facho — peak, ⁦2.7 km⁩
  • Ilhéu da Praia — island, ⁦3.8 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ponta do Rifão?

Our fishing score for Ponta do Rifão on October 22, 2026 is 57 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Ponta do Rifão on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦11:42 AM⁩. Low tides: ⁦05:31 AM, 06:01 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Ponta do Rifão?

The mean spring range at Ponta do Rifão is about ⁦1.3 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Ponta do Rifão?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:08 AM and sets at 07:03 PM. The moon rises at 05:05 PM and sets at 04:01 AM.