São Vicente
São Vicente is a town on the north coast of Madeira, Portugal, with a population of 6,063.
Best window 10:00 – 12:00
Good (60) — best around 10:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, a light breeze.
- Shore47
- Boat66
- Rock0
- Kayak3
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore47
- Boat66
- Rock0
- Kayak3
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Go — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 3 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- a light breeze
- faces NNW · wind quartering offshore
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 3 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 18 Sun | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–9kn NNE | 0.76–0.92m NW | 0.57m · 8.4s NW | 23.4° | |
| 19 Mon | 58 | 60 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 2–8kn NE | 0.70–1.12m NW | 0.67m · 10.9s NW | 23.3° | |
| 20 Tue | 10 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–7kn E | 0.92–1.24m NW | 0.92m · 11.4s NW | 23.2° | |
| 21 Wed | 61 | 70 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3–9kn ENE | 0.76–0.96m NW | 0.61m · 8.6s NW | 23.1° | |
| 22 Thu | 47 | 66 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3–7kn E | 0.78–1.06m NNW | 0.78m · 8.8s NW | 23.0° | |
| 23 Fri | 29 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–10kn ENE | 0.96–1.00m NNW | 0.78m · 9.1s NNW | 22.9° | |
| 24 Sat | 38 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–9kn ENE | 0.94–0.98m NNW | 0.74m · 7.4s NNW | 22.8° |
The São Vicente Caves lie 0.1 km from the town centre, with the Igreja Matriz de São Vicente 0.8 km away and the Rota da Cal museum at 1.7 km. Nearby coastal points include Ponta do Buraco (3.8 km), Ponta Delgada (6 km), Ponta do Seixal (7.2 km) and Ponta das Contreiras (10.8 km), with the towns of Seixal (6.9 km) and Boaventura (7 km) also in the area. Tides are semidiurnal on a mesotidal regime, with a spring range of 2.07 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- São Vicente Caves — cave, 0.1 km
- Igreja Matriz de São Vicente — church, 0.8 km
- Rota da Cal — museum, 1.7 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at São Vicente?
Our fishing score for São Vicente on October 22, 2026 is 60 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at São Vicente on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 12:04 AM, 12:12 PM. Low tides: 06:00 AM, 06:28 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at São Vicente?
The mean spring range at São Vicente is about 2.1 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at São Vicente?
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.