Areosa
Areosa is a town on the Minho coast in the Viana do Castelo region of Portugal, with a population of 4,626.
Best window 22:00 – 00:00
Good (59) — best around 22:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, falling pressure.
- Gusting 34 kn around 23:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- falling pressure
- faces WSW · wind onshore
- strong wind
- big swell
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 12 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 18 Sun | 39 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–7kn NNE | 0.88–1.34m NW | 0.88m · 8.2s NW | 15.5° | |
| 19 Mon | 82 | 81 | 28 | 29 | 8 | 0–8kn NNE | 0.66–1.24m NW | 0.60m · 6.7s NW | 15.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–7kn N | 1.22–1.40m NW | 1.18m · 10.8s WNW | 15.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–10kn N | 1.28–2.18m NW | 1.86m · 8.6s NW | 15.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–10kn SE | 1.82–2.06m NW | 1.85m · 8.9s NW | 14.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–9kn NNE | 2.12–3.00m NW | 2.58m · 9.2s NW | 15.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–5kn E | 1.66–2.30m NW | 1.88m · 8.7s NW | 15.0° |
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Nearby beaches include Praia do Lumiar and Praia do Norte, both 2.4 km away, Praia de Carreço at 3.1 km, Praia do Coral at 3.9 km, and Praia do Cabedelo at 4.8 km. The town of Viana do Castelo is 3.4 km away. Landmarks in the area include the Citânia de Santa Luzia ancient site (2.3 km), the Farol do Castelo de Santiago lighthouse (3.5 km) and Castelo Santiago da Barra (3.6 km). Tides are meso-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 2.83 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Citânia Santa Luzia — ancient site, 2.3 km
- Farol do Castelo de Santiago — lighthouse, 3.5 km
- Castelo Santiago da Barra — castle, 3.6 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Areosa?
Our fishing score for Areosa on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Areosa on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 01:00 AM, 01:09 PM. Low tides: 06:56 AM, 07:24 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Areosa?
The mean spring range at Areosa is about 2.8 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Areosa?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:55 AM and sets at 06:43 PM. The moon rises at 04:49 PM and sets at 03:39 AM.