Ponta da Fonte de Areia
Ponta da Fonte de Areia is a coastal point on Madeira, in Madeira, Portugal. Tides are moderate here — about 2.1 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 10:00 – 12:00
Good (57) — best around 10:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, a light breeze.
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Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- a light breeze
- big swell
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Which day to go
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 18 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11–18kn N | 1.94–2.64m N | 1.46m · 9.0s NNW | 23.1° | |
| 19 Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–12kn N | 2.48–2.68m N | 2.29m · 7.5s NNE | 22.9° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–10kn NE | 1.90–2.62m NNW | 1.68m · 9.6s NNW | 22.9° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–15kn ENE | 1.50–2.02m N | 1.15m · 9.9s NW | 22.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–12kn ENE | 1.58–2.18m N | 1.77m · 9.7s NNW | 22.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–16kn ENE | 2.10–2.26m N | 1.74m · 9.8s NNW | 22.8° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10–14kn ENE | 2.14–2.24m N | 1.54m · 9.4s NNW | 22.7° |
Nearest town: Camacha (1.1 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Ilhéu da Fonte da Areia — island, 2.0 km
- Museu Cardina — museum, 1.0 km
- Quinta das Palmeiras — park, 3.1 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ponta da Fonte de Areia?
Our fishing score for Ponta da Fonte de Areia on October 22, 2026 is 57 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Ponta da Fonte de Areia on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 12:06 AM, 12:14 PM. Low tides: 06:01 AM, 06:29 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Ponta da Fonte de Areia?
The mean spring range at Ponta da Fonte de Areia is about 2.1 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Ponta da Fonte de Areia?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:15 AM and sets at 07:24 PM. The moon rises at 05:15 PM and sets at 04:18 AM.