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.

Good

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.

Shore96
Boat92
Rock83
Kayak76
Spearfishing est.48

Shore96
Boat92
Rock83
Kayak76
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Go — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Kayak

Confidence: highUpdated about 5 h ago

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Best ⁦21:00–00:00⁩·Avoid ⁦15:00–21:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
moving water
a light breeze
faces SSE · wind quartering offshore

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Tides

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Coefficient 52

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Which day to go

Updated about 5 h ago

Day	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	96	92	83	76	48	2–10kn NW	0.50–0.58m NW	0.46m · 5.7s NW	18.1°
23 Fri	94	90	88	82	65	1–11kn NNW	0.44–0.66m NW	0.44m · 5.7s NW	17.7°
24 Sat	97	96	76	69	46	0–8kn NW	0.52–0.66m NW	0.50m · 5.5s 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 56 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.