Ponta da Alheta
Ponta da Alheta is a coastal point on the Costa Vicentina, in Faro, Portugal. Tides are moderate here — about 2.7 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 22:00 – 00:00
Good (56) — best around 22:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, a light breeze.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- a light breeze
- faces SW · wind quartering offshore
- big swell
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 18 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–12kn NNE | 1.78–2.32m NW | 2.04m · 7.9s NW | 18.0° | |
| 19 Mon | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–9kn NNW | 1.36–1.76m NW | 1.33m · 7.2s NNW | 18.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–12kn NW | 1.52–2.02m NW | 1.50m · 12.1s NW | 17.9° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–12kn NNW | 1.38–2.00m NW | 1.49m · 9.9s NW | 17.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–12kn NNW | 2.12–2.52m NW | 2.29m · 9.6s NW | 17.5° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–14kn N | 1.96–3.38m NW | 2.29m · 10.1s NW | 17.4° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–12kn N | 2.36–3.32m NNW | 2.52m · 9.5s NNW | 16.9° |
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Nearest town: Sagres (0.8 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Fortaleza de Sagres — castle, 1.1 km
- Sagres Skate Park — park, 1.1 km
- Forte de Belixe — fort, 3.3 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ponta da Alheta?
Our fishing score for Ponta da Alheta on October 22, 2026 is 56 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Ponta da Alheta on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 12:25 AM, 12:34 PM. Low tides: 06:21 AM, 06:48 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Ponta da Alheta?
The mean spring range at Ponta da Alheta is about 2.7 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Ponta da Alheta?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:49 AM and sets at 06:50 PM. The moon rises at 04:47 PM and sets at 03:44 AM.