Ponta do Facho

Ponta do Facho 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.

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Boat92
Rock94
Kayak88
Spearfishing est.84

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Confidence: highUpdated about 10 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 SSW · wind quartering offshore

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Tides

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Which day to go

Updated about 10 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
18 Sun	90	90	89	76	68	1–7kn NNE	0.42–0.54m WNW	0.34m · 4.2s W	18.7°
19 Mon	96	94	95	88	87	1–9kn NW	0.26–0.40m WNW	0.21m · 4.8s WNW	18.9°
20 Tue	91	86	89	80	73	1–11kn NW	0.26–0.42m WNW	0.21m · 8.0s W	18.8°
21 Wed	96	92	94	87	82	0–10kn NW	0.28–0.40m WNW	0.20m · 8.0s WNW	18.4°
22 Thu	96	92	94	88	84	1–11kn NW	0.30–0.36m NW	0.26m · 5.5s WNW	17.9°
23 Fri	95	91	92	85	82	1–10kn NW	0.28–0.52m WNW	0.27m · 5.3s WNW	17.6°
24 Sat	96	94	95	90	87	1–8kn NNW	0.36–0.48m NW	0.33m · 5.1s WNW	17.2°

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Nearest town: Alvor (⁦2.1 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Castelo de Alvor — castle, ⁦2.2 km⁩
Forte de Santa Catarina — fort, ⁦4.0 km⁩
Roman villa Abicada — ancient site, ⁦4.3 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ponta do Facho?

Our fishing score for Ponta do Facho on October 22, 2026 is 56 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Ponta do Facho on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦12:23 AM, 12:32 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦06:18 AM, 06:46 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Ponta do Facho?

The mean spring range at Ponta do Facho is about ⁦2.7 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Ponta do Facho?

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.