Ponta da Calheta
Ponta da Calheta is a coastal point on the Algarve, 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 (57) — best around 22:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, a light breeze.
- Shore95
- Boat90
- Rock86
- Kayak76
- Spearfishing est.57
- Shore95
- Boat90
- Rock86
- Kayak76
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Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 15:00–21:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- a light breeze
- faces SSE · wind quartering offshore
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 91 | 86 | 64 | 60 | 38 | 1–10kn NNE | 0.52–0.72m WNW | 0.51m · 5.0s WNW | 18.6° | |
| 19 Mon | 98 | 95 | 96 | 88 | 82 | 1–9kn NW | 0.36–0.52m NW | 0.32m · 5.2s NW | 18.8° | |
| 20 Tue | 94 | 88 | 89 | 81 | 71 | 1–11kn NW | 0.38–0.58m NW | 0.35m · 7.3s NW | 18.7° | |
| 21 Wed | 96 | 92 | 93 | 84 | 53 | 1–10kn NW | 0.40–0.56m NW | 0.32m · 8.0s NW | 18.5° | |
| 22 Thu | 95 | 90 | 86 | 76 | 57 | 2–11kn NW | 0.46–0.56m NW | 0.45m · 5.8s NW | 18.1° | |
| 23 Fri | 94 | 90 | 85 | 80 | 59 | 1–11kn NW | 0.46–0.76m NW | 0.46m · 5.8s WNW | 17.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 96 | 93 | 59 | 56 | 26 | 1–11kn NW | 0.58–0.74m NW | 0.53m · 5.6s NW | 17.2° |
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Nearest town: Senhora da Luz (0.5 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Roman ruins of Vila da Luz — ruins, 0.2 km
- Forte do Burgau — fort, 3.8 km
- Parque infantil Manuel Teixeira Gomes — park, 4.9 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ponta da Calheta?
Our fishing score for Ponta da Calheta on October 22, 2026 is 57 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Ponta da Calheta on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 12:24 AM, 12:33 PM. Low tides: 06:19 AM, 06:46 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Ponta da Calheta?
The mean spring range at Ponta da Calheta is about 2.7 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Ponta da Calheta?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:49 AM and sets at 06:49 PM. The moon rises at 04:46 PM and sets at 03:43 AM.