Moledo
Moledo is a town on the Minho coast in the Viana do Castelo region of Portugal.
Best window 10:00 – 12:00
Good (58) — best around 10:00–12:00, 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 10 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- falling pressure
- faces WNW · wind quartering offshore
- big swell
- strong wind
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Tides
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- Wind— kn
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Which day to go
Updated about 10 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 18 Sun | 28 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–7kn NNE | 0.94–1.44m NW | 0.96m · 8.3s NW | 15.4° | |
| 19 Mon | 80 | 81 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 0–8kn NNE | 0.70–1.30m NW | 0.62m · 6.4s NW | 15.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–7kn N | 1.28–1.50m NW | 1.26m · 10.5s WNW | 14.9° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–10kn N | 1.44–2.58m NW | 2.18m · 8.5s NW | 14.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–10kn SE | 2.08–2.42m NW | 2.14m · 8.9s NW | 14.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–9kn NNE | 2.44–3.64m NW | 3.03m · 9.2s NW | 14.9° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–5kn E | 1.88–2.74m NW | 2.16m · 8.8s NW | 14.9° |
Seafloor depth
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Praia de Moledo beach lies 0.1 km from the town. Ponta Ruiva is a coastal point 1.1 km away and Ponta do Cabedelo is 2.3 km away, with the town of Caminha also 2.3 km from Moledo. The tide has a moderate tidal range and is semidiurnal, with a spring range of 2.85 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Forte da Lagardeira — fort, 3.6 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Moledo?
Our fishing score for Moledo on October 22, 2026 is 58 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Moledo on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 01:01 AM, 01:10 PM. Low tides: 06:57 AM, 07:25 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Moledo?
The mean spring range at Moledo is about 2.9 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Moledo?
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.