Funchal
Funchal is a town on the Madeira coast of Madeira, Portugal, with a population of 105,795.
Best window 10:00 – 12:00
Good (58) — best around 10:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, a comfortable water temperature.
- Shore86
- Boat89
- Rock43
- Kayak45
- Spearfishing est.24
- Shore86
- Boat89
- Rock43
- Kayak45
- Spearfishing24est.
Go — Shore or Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 0 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–9kn N | 0.52–0.64m WNW | 0.37m · 8.1s WNW | 23.7° | |
| 19 Mon | 67 | 74 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2–6kn N | 0.48–0.76m WNW | 0.42m · 11.6s WNW | 23.6° | |
| 20 Tue | 66 | 81 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1–5kn NNW | 0.62–0.82m WNW | 0.64m · 11.1s WNW | 23.5° | |
| 21 Wed | 77 | 69 | 37 | 36 | 19 | 3–6kn NE | 0.58–0.64m WSW | 0.40m · 7.8s W | 23.4° | |
| 22 Thu | 86 | 89 | 43 | 45 | 24 | 2–4kn NE | 0.58–0.74m SSE | 0.50m · 5.8s ESE | 23.4° | |
| 23 Fri | 65 | 63 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 3–7kn NE | 0.66–0.76m NNE | 0.53m · 7.5s NE | 23.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 68 | 45 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 4–7kn NE | 0.72–0.76m ESE | 0.58m · 5.0s ESE | 23.3° |
Nearby towns include São Roque and Corujeira de Dentro (0.8 km each), Santo António (1 km), Nossa Senhora do Monte (2.4 km) and São Martinho (2.6 km). Marina do Funchal lies 2.6 km away, with landmarks including the Igreja de São Roque (0.4 km), the Senhora de Monte Mediumwave Transmitter (1.5 km) and the O Molhe fort (2.9 km). Tides are meso, semidiurnal, with a spring range of 1.97 m.
Also known as
فونشال, Φουντσάλ
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Senhora de Monte Mediumwave Transmitter — tower, 1.5 km
- O Molhe — fort, 2.9 km
- Igreja de São Roque — church, 0.4 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Funchal?
Our fishing score for Funchal on October 22, 2026 is 58 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Funchal on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 12:07 PM. Low tides: 05:55 AM, 06:23 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Funchal?
The mean spring range at Funchal is about 2 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Funchal?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:17 AM and sets at 07:26 PM. The moon rises at 05:17 PM and sets at 04:21 AM.