Mexilhoeira Grande
Mexilhoeira Grande is a town on the Algarve coast in the Faro region of Portugal, with a population of 4,029.
Best window 22:00 – 00:00
Good (56) — best around 22:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, a comfortable water temperature.
- Shore96
- Boat93
- Rock94
- Kayak88
- Spearfishing est.85
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Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 15:00–21:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- a comfortable water temperature
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Which day to go
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 90 | 89 | 89 | 85 | 72 | 0–7kn NNE | 0.42–0.54m WNW | 0.34m · 4.2s W | 18.7° | |
| 19 Mon | 97 | 94 | 96 | 89 | 87 | 1–9kn NW | 0.26–0.40m WNW | 0.21m · 4.8s WNW | 18.9° | |
| 20 Tue | 92 | 86 | 87 | 81 | 76 | 1–11kn NW | 0.26–0.42m WNW | 0.21m · 8.0s W | 18.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 96 | 92 | 94 | 86 | 83 | 1–10kn NW | 0.28–0.40m WNW | 0.20m · 8.0s WNW | 18.4° | |
| 22 Thu | 96 | 93 | 94 | 88 | 85 | 1–10kn NW | 0.34–0.42m NW | 0.28m · 5.2s WNW | 17.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 97 | 93 | 95 | 87 | 86 | 0–9kn WNW | 0.28–0.44m WNW | 0.26m · 5.1s WNW | 17.6° | |
| 24 Sat | 97 | 96 | 97 | 93 | 90 | 1–7kn WNW | 0.34–0.42m NW | 0.31m · 5.0s WNW | 17.2° |
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The town of Alvor lies 3.8 km away, with Praia de Alvor beach 4.2 km distant and Praia do Vale da Lama beach 4.3 km away. Baía de Lagos bay is 4.7 km off, and Praia dos Três Irmãos beach and Ponta do Facho coastal point lie 5.5 km and 5.8 km away respectively. Nearby landmarks include the Roman villa Abicada 1.8 km away, Igreja Matriz de Alvor 3.5 km away, and Castelo de Alvor 3.8 km away. Tides here are semidiurnal with a mesotidal spring range of 2.73 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Roman villa Abicada — ancient site, 1.8 km
- Castelo de Alvor — castle, 3.8 km
- Igreja Matriz de Alvor — church, 3.5 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Mexilhoeira Grande?
Our fishing score for Mexilhoeira Grande on October 22, 2026 is 56 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Mexilhoeira Grande on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 12:24 AM, 12:32 PM. Low tides: 06:18 AM, 06:46 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Mexilhoeira Grande?
The mean spring range at Mexilhoeira Grande is about 2.7 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Mexilhoeira Grande?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:48 AM and sets at 06:48 PM. The moon rises at 04:45 PM and sets at 03:42 AM.