São Jorge
São Jorge is a town on the north coast of Madeira, Portugal, near the Ilhéu de São Jorge islet.
Best window 23:00 – 00:00
Good (59) — best around 23:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, a comfortable water temperature.
- Shore90
- Boat90
- Rock48
- Kayak50
- Spearfishing est.26
- Shore90
- Boat90
- Rock48
- Kayak50
- Spearfishing26est.
Go — Shore or Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- a comfortable water temperature
- faces NNE · wind onshore
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 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 | 64 | 64 | 42 | 1–6kn NNW | 0.48–0.76m WNW | 0.42m · 11.6s WNW | 23.4° | |
| 20 Tue | 60 | 72 | 28 | 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 | 26 | 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 sits 2.4 km from Santana and 1.5 km from Praia de São Jorge beach. Nearby coastal points include Ponta de Santana (1.6 km), Ponta de São Jorge (1.8 km), and Ponta do Clérigo (5 km), with Baía do Faial 3.6 km away. Landmarks include the Ruínas de São Jorge (1.5 km) and Parque Forestal de Queimadas (3.7 km). Tides are semidiurnal with a mesotidal spring range of 2.08 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Ilhéu de São Jorge — island, 0.0 km
- Ruínas de São Jorge — ruins, 1.5 km
- Parque Forestal de Queimadas — park, 3.7 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at São Jorge?
Our fishing score for São Jorge on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at São Jorge 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 São Jorge?
The mean spring range at São Jorge is about 2.1 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at São Jorge?
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.