Peskio

São Gonçalo

São Gonçalo is a town on the Madeira coast of Madeira, Portugal, with a population of 5,806.

58Good

Best window 10:00 – 12:00

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

  • Shore86
  • Boat89
  • Rock47
  • Kayak45
  • Spearfishing24est.

Go — Shore or Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 4 h ago
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Best ⁦09:00–12:00⁩

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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • moving water
  • a comfortable water temperature
  • faces SSW · wind quartering offshore

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Tides

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Coefficient 62

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Which day to go

Updated about 4 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
18 Sun53000005–9kn N0.52–0.64m WNW0.37m · 8.1s WNW23.7°
19 Mon53677456702–6kn N0.48–0.76m WNW0.42m · 11.6s WNW23.6°
20 Tue546681331601–5kn NNW0.62–0.82m WNW0.64m · 11.1s WNW23.5°
21 Wed4977695036213–6kn NE0.58–0.64m WSW0.40m · 7.8s W23.4°
22 Thu5886894745242–4kn NE0.58–0.74m SSE0.50m · 5.8s ESE23.4°
23 Fri56656329703–7kn NE0.66–0.76m NNE0.53m · 7.5s NE23.3°
24 Sat566845181004–7kn NE0.72–0.76m ESE0.58m · 5.0s ESE23.3°

Nearby towns include Santa Maria Maior (2.1 km), Santa Luzia (2.9 km), Nossa Senhora do Monte (2.9 km) and Caniço (3.2 km), with Cristo Rei beach (2.8 km) and Ponta do Garajau coastal point (3.1 km) also close by. Landmarks in the area are Forte de São Tiago (2.9 km), the Cristo Rei monument (2.8 km) and the Senhora de Monte Mediumwave Transmitter tower (4.1 km). Tides here are semidiurnal with a meso tidal range, with a spring range of 1.98 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Forte de São Tiago — fort, ⁦2.9 km⁩
  • Senhora de Monte Mediumwave Transmitter — tower, ⁦4.1 km⁩
  • Cristo Rei — monument, ⁦2.8 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at São Gonçalo?

Our fishing score for São Gonçalo on October 22, 2026 is 58 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at São Gonçalo 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 São Gonçalo?

The mean spring range at São Gonçalo is about ⁦2 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at São Gonçalo?

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.