Peskio

Praia Formosa

Praia Formosa is a beach on Madeira, in Madeira, Portugal. Tides are moderate here — about ⁦2 m⁩ at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.

56Good

Best window 23:00 – 00:00

Good (56) — best around ⁦23:00–00:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, a comfortable water temperature.

  • Shore12
  • Boat39
  • Rock0
  • Kayak0
  • Spearfishing0est.

Marginal — Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h ago
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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • moving water
  • a comfortable water temperature
  • faces SW · wind quartering offshore
  • big swell

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Tides

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Coefficient 62

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Which day to go

Updated about 2 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
18 Sun5318450000–8kn NE1.06–1.20m NNW0.76m · 8.4s NNW23.7°
19 Mon5330580001–6kn NNE0.98–1.42m NNW0.85m · 10.1s NW23.6°
20 Tue540130001–6kn NNE1.14–1.54m NW1.17m · 11.4s NW23.5°
21 Wed4916540001–6kn NNE1.06–1.20m N0.79m · 8.3s NNW23.5°
22 Thu5612390001–7kn N1.08–1.40m N1.00m · 9.1s NNW23.5°
23 Fri530110001–7kn NNE1.30–1.46m NNE1.01m · 8.5s N23.4°
24 Sat560160000–6kn N1.36–1.42m NE1.01m · 6.2s ENE23.4°

Nearest town: São Martinho (⁦1.4 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Jardim Panorâmico — park, ⁦1.3 km⁩
  • Ilhéu do Gorgulho — island, ⁦1.7 km⁩
  • O Molhe — fort, ⁦3.4 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Praia Formosa?

Our fishing score for Praia Formosa on October 22, 2026 is 56 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Praia Formosa 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 Praia Formosa?

The mean spring range at Praia Formosa is about ⁦2 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Praia Formosa?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:17 AM and sets at 07:27 PM. The moon rises at 05:17 PM and sets at 04:21 AM.