Darque
Darque is a town on the Minho coast in Viana do Castelo, Portugal, with a population of 8,092.
Best window 17:00 – 18:00
Good (58) — best around 17:00–18:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, falling pressure.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 5 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- falling pressure
- faces WSW · wind onshore
- big swell
- likely murky water
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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 | 67 | 84 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3–7kn NNE | 0.76–1.18m NW | 0.76m · 8.3s NW | 15.9° | |
| 19 Mon | 86 | 90 | 54 | 53 | 30 | 1–8kn NNE | 0.56–1.10m NW | 0.52m · 7.0s NW | 15.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–7kn N | 1.08–1.28m WNW | 1.09m · 10.7s WNW | 15.5° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–7kn N | 1.16–2.00m NW | 1.72m · 8.5s NW | 15.4° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–10kn ESE | 1.66–1.90m NW | 1.74m · 8.8s NW | 15.1° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–8kn N | 1.96–2.70m NW | 2.40m · 9.1s NW | 15.2° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–5kn E | 1.48–2.10m NW | 1.71m · 8.8s NW | 15.1° |
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Darque sits near Praia do Cabedelo (2.5 km) and the town of Viana do Castelo (2.8 km), with Meadela also 2.8 km away. Additional beaches in the area include Praia do Coral (3.5 km), Praia da Amorosa (4.2 km), and Praia do Norte (4.3 km). Nearby landmarks are the Castelo de Portuzelo (2.7 km), Farol do Castelo de Santiago lighthouse (3.1 km), and the Parque da cidade (1.8 km). The tide here is mesotidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 2.82 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Castelo de Portuzelo — castle, 2.7 km
- Farol do Castelo de Santiago — lighthouse, 3.1 km
- Parque da cidade — park, 1.8 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Darque?
Our fishing score for Darque on October 22, 2026 is 58 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Darque 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 Darque?
The mean spring range at Darque is about 2.8 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Darque?
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 03:38 AM.