Ponta de Santana
Ponta de Santana 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 23:00 – 00:00
Good (60) — best around 23:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, a comfortable water temperature.
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- Boat89
- Rock43
- Kayak44
- Spearfishing est.23
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Go — Shore or Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- a comfortable water temperature
- faces NE · wind onshore
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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 | 90 | 82 | 64 | 43 | 31 | 1–7kn NW | 0.52–0.64m WNW | 0.37m · 8.1s WNW | 23.5° | |
| 19 Mon | 83 | 88 | 75 | 64 | 42 | 1–6kn NNW | 0.48–0.76m WNW | 0.42m · 11.6s WNW | 23.4° | |
| 20 Tue | 60 | 72 | 29 | 14 | 0 | 1–7kn ESE | 0.62–0.82m WNW | 0.64m · 11.1s WNW | 23.4° | |
| 21 Wed | 82 | 77 | 51 | 42 | 22 | 2–7kn E | 0.58–0.64m WSW | 0.40m · 7.8s W | 23.3° | |
| 22 Thu | 88 | 89 | 43 | 44 | 23 | 3–5kn E | 0.60–0.74m SE | 0.49m · 6.3s E | 23.2° | |
| 23 Fri | 89 | 82 | 26 | 22 | 0 | 2–8kn E | 0.70–0.74m SE | 0.53m · 5.6s ESE | 23.2° | |
| 24 Sat | 83 | 77 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 2–7kn E | 0.74–0.82m ESE | 0.65m · 4.9s ESE | 23.1° |
Nearest town: São Jorge (1.6 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Ruínas de São Jorge — ruins, 2.1 km
- Ilhéu da Viúva — island, 1.6 km
- Fortress of Faial — fort, 3.8 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ponta de Santana?
Our fishing score for Ponta de Santana on October 22, 2026 is 60 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Ponta de Santana on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 12:05 AM, 12:13 PM. Low tides: 06:01 AM, 06:29 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Ponta de Santana?
The mean spring range at Ponta de Santana is about 2.1 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Ponta de Santana?
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 04:20 AM.