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Santa Cruz das Flores

Santa Cruz das Flores is a town on the coast of the Azores, Portugal, with a population of 1,725.

64Good

Best window 23:00 – 00:00

Good (64) — best around ⁦23:00–00:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.

  • Gusting 32 kn around 03:00.
    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.
  • Shore0
  • Boat15
  • Rock0
  • Kayak0
  • Spearfishing0est.

Not today

Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h ago
ShoreNot todayBoatNot todayRockNot todayKayakNot todaySpearfishingNot today

Avoid ⁦00:00–00:00⁩

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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • a comfortable water temperature
  • a light breeze
  • faces E · wind quartering offshore
  • big swell
  • strong wind

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Tides

0.00.20.40.60.81.0 m04:1408:2117:1819:15587164641h3003:29–04:592h09:52–11:521h3016:33–18:032h22:13–00:130h6h12h18h24h
High tideLow tideHourly fishing scoreMoon overhead or underfootMoonrise or moonsetDawn or dusk lightTide running
Coefficient 65

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Which day to go

Updated about 1 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
18 Sun72000006–9kn NE1.90–3.00m NW2.42m · 10.7s NW21.6°
19 Mon72000006–10kn NNE1.64–2.82m NNW1.74m · 9.2s NW21.6°
20 Tue69000007–14kn NE1.46–2.50m N1.41m · 7.8s NNW21.3°
21 Wed58000003–8kn SSE1.88–2.34m N1.71m · 8.4s NNW21.2°
22 Thu640150001–11kn W1.24–1.90m NNW1.33m · 8.9s NNW21.2°
23 Fri540300002–8kn SW1.22–1.38m NNW1.17m · 7.5s NNW21.3°
24 Sat53000005–16kn SW1.40–1.70m WNW1.07m · 8.4s NNW21.1°

The town lies near several small harbours: Porto Velho and Ponta Santa Cruz coastal point, both 0.4 km away, and Porto de Sao Pedro and Porto das Poças, each 0.8 km away. Bahia de Alagoa bay is 2.5 km off, with Ponta de Fernao Jorge coastal point 3 km away. Nearby landmarks include the Monte des Cruzes Mediumwave Transmitter (0.9 km), Parque Infantil Teófilo Ferreira (0.7 km), and Gruta dos Enxaréus cave (3.5 km). The tide is semidiurnal with a mesotidal spring range of 1.07 m.

Places covered by this forecast

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Monte des Cruzes Mediumwave Transmitter — tower, ⁦0.9 km⁩
  • Parque Infantil Teófilo Ferreira — park, ⁦0.7 km⁩
  • Gruta dos Enxaréus — cave, ⁦3.5 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Santa Cruz das Flores?

Our fishing score for Santa Cruz das Flores on October 22, 2026 is 64 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Santa Cruz das Flores on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦11:27 AM, 11:53 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦05:14 AM, 05:46 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Santa Cruz das Flores?

The mean spring range at Santa Cruz das Flores is about ⁦1.1 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Santa Cruz das Flores?

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.