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Ponta dos Capelinhos

Ponta dos Capelinhos is a coastal point on the Azores, in Azores, Portugal. Tides are moderate here — about ⁦1.2 m⁩ at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.

56Good

Best window 08:00 – 11:00

Good (56) — best around ⁦08:00–11:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, a light breeze, a comfortable water temperature.

  • Gusting 31 kn around 02:00.
    Why we say thisGusts, 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 4 h ago
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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • a light breeze
  • a comfortable water temperature
  • big swell
  • strong wind

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Tides

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Which day to go

Updated about 4 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
18 Sun53000000–3kn E1.40–2.96m NW2.03m · 11.1s NW22.1°
19 Mon52000001–5kn ESE1.76–3.16m NW2.12m · 9.8s NW22.2°
20 Tue52000001–13kn NE1.62–2.20m N1.36m · 8.4s NNW22.0°
21 Wed57000002–11kn SE2.00–2.40m NNW2.04m · 8.5s NNW21.9°
22 Thu56000001–11kn W1.64–2.20m NNW1.78m · 9.3s NNW21.9°
23 Fri55020001–5kn WSW1.44–1.62m NNW1.42m · 7.5s NNW21.9°
24 Sat54000002–9kn SW1.46–1.58m NNW1.30m · 9.0s NNW21.8°

Nearest town: Capelo (⁦3.0 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Farol da Ponta dos Capelinhos — lighthouse, ⁦0.7 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ponta dos Capelinhos?

Our fishing score for Ponta dos Capelinhos on October 22, 2026 is 56 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Ponta dos Capelinhos on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦11:31 AM⁩. Low tides: ⁦05:19 AM, 05:51 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Ponta dos Capelinhos?

The mean spring range at Ponta dos Capelinhos is about ⁦1.2 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Ponta dos Capelinhos?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:11 AM and sets at 07:07 PM. The moon rises at 05:08 PM and sets at 04:05 AM.