Santana
Santana is a town on the north coast of Madeira, Portugal, with a population of 8,804.
Best window 10:00 – 12:00
Good (59) — best around 10:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, a comfortable water temperature.
- Shore90
- Boat90
- Rock48
- Kayak50
- Spearfishing est.27
- Shore90
- Boat90
- Rock48
- Kayak50
- Spearfishing27est.
Go — Shore or Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 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
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| 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 | 74 | 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 | 90 | 90 | 48 | 50 | 27 | 2–5kn E | 0.58–0.74m SSE | 0.50m · 5.8s ESE | 23.2° | |
| 23 Fri | 82 | 68 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2–7kn E | 0.66–0.76m NNE | 0.53m · 7.5s NE | 23.2° | |
| 24 Sat | 89 | 77 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 3–7kn E | 0.72–0.76m ESE | 0.58m · 5.0s ESE | 23.1° |
The town centres on Praça de Santana, a square 0.6 km away. Nearby coastal features include Baía do Faial (1.6 km) and Ponta de Santana (1.8 km), with the town of São Jorge 2.4 km away and Praia de São Jorge beach at 3.5 km. The Fortress of Faial (2.8 km) and the Ruínas de São Jorge (3.7 km) are also within range. Tides are semidiurnal with a meso tidal regime and a spring range of 2.08 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Fortress of Faial — fort, 2.8 km
- Ruínas de São Jorge — ruins, 3.7 km
- Praça de Santana — square, 0.6 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Santana?
Our fishing score for Santana on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at 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 Santana?
The mean spring range at Santana is about 2.1 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Santana?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:16 AM and sets at 07:26 PM. The moon rises at 05:17 PM and sets at 04:20 AM.