Carreço
Carreço is a town on the Minho coast in the Viana do Castelo region of Portugal.
Best window 17:00 – 18:00
Good (59) — best around 17:00–18:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, falling pressure.
- Gusting 36 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 1 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
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| 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 | 4–11kn SE | 1.82–2.06m NW | 1.89m · 8.8s NW | 14.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–8kn N | 2.10–2.90m NW | 2.61m · 9.2s NW | 15.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–5kn ESE | 1.64–2.30m NW | 1.87m · 8.8s NW | 15.0° |
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Carreço sits on the Minho coast in the Viana do Castelo region. The nearest beaches are Praia de Carreço at 0.6 km, Praia de Paçô and Praia do Lumiar at 1.3 km, and Praia da Arda at 2.6 km. Nearby towns include Afife at 3.6 km and Areosa at 3.7 km, and landmarks include the Farol de Montedor lighthouse at 0.7 km, the Forte de Paçó fort at 1.4 km, and the Moinhos de Montedor museum at 0.4 km. The tide has a moderate tidal range and is semidiurnal, with a spring range of 2.83 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Farol de Montedor — lighthouse, 0.7 km
- Forte de Paçó — fort, 1.4 km
- Moinhos de Montedor — museum, 0.4 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Carreço?
Our fishing score for Carreço on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Carreço 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 Carreço?
The mean spring range at Carreço is about 2.8 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Carreço?
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.