Peskio

Ponta do Castelo

Ponta do Castelo is a coastal point on Madeira, in Madeira, Portugal. Tides are moderate here — about ⁦2 m⁩ at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.

58Good

Best window 10:00 – 12:00

Good (58) — best around ⁦10:00–12:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, a light breeze.

  • Shore1
  • Boat29
  • Rock0
  • Kayak0
  • Spearfishing0est.

Not today

Confidence: highUpdated about 0 h ago
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Avoid ⁦03:00–00:00⁩

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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • moving water
  • a light breeze
  • big swell

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Tides

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Coefficient 54

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Which day to go

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DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
18 Sun5201500012–20kn NNW1.34–1.80m N1.07m · 6.6s N23.5°
19 Mon53000008–16kn N1.66–1.82m NNE1.53m · 6.6s NNE23.4°
20 Tue542340003–11kn N1.18–1.70m N1.11m · 7.4s NNE23.3°
21 Wed495430008–16kn ENE1.16–1.30m NNE0.81m · 5.8s N23.3°
22 Thu581290006–11kn NE1.18–1.54m N1.11m · 7.7s NNW23.2°
23 Fri56070008–17kn NE1.40–1.70m N1.23m · 7.5s NNW23.1°
24 Sat56000009–14kn NE1.62–1.68m NNE1.18m · 7.5s NNW23.0°

Nearest town: Caniçal (⁦3.8 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Farol da Ponta de São Lourenço — lighthouse, ⁦4.6 km⁩
  • Ilheu de Fora — island, ⁦4.6 km⁩
  • Museu da Baleia — museum, ⁦4.1 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Ponta do Castelo on October 22, 2026 is 58 out of 100 — Good.

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦12:03 AM, 12:11 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦05:59 AM, 06:27 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Ponta do Castelo?

The mean spring range at Ponta do Castelo is about ⁦2 m⁩.

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

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:16 AM and sets at 07:25 PM. The moon rises at 05:16 PM and sets at 04:20 AM.