Porto do Varadouro
Porto do Varadouro is a bay on the Azores, in Azores, Portugal. Tides are moderate here — about 1.2 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 08:00 – 12:00
Good (57) — best around 08:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a light breeze, a comfortable water temperature.
- Gusting 31 kn around 02:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, 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 3 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- a light breeze
- a comfortable water temperature
- faces SW · wind onshore
- big swell
- strong wind
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
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Which day to go
Updated about 3 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 18 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–3kn E | 1.40–2.96m NW | 2.03m · 11.1s NW | 22.1° | |
| 19 Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–5kn ESE | 1.76–3.16m NW | 2.12m · 9.8s NW | 22.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–13kn NE | 1.62–2.20m N | 1.36m · 8.4s NNW | 22.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–11kn SE | 2.00–2.40m NNW | 2.04m · 8.5s NNW | 21.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–11kn W | 1.64–2.20m NNW | 1.78m · 9.3s NNW | 21.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–5kn WSW | 1.44–1.62m NNW | 1.42m · 7.5s NNW | 21.9° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–9kn SW | 1.46–1.58m NNW | 1.30m · 9.0s NNW | 21.8° |
Nearest town: Capelo (4.3 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Cabeço Gordo — peak, 4.4 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Porto do Varadouro?
Our fishing score for Porto do Varadouro on October 22, 2026 is 57 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Porto do Varadouro on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 11:31 AM. Low tides: 05:20 AM, 05:52 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Porto do Varadouro?
The mean spring range at Porto do Varadouro is about 1.2 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Porto do Varadouro?
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.