Mahdia

Mahdia is a coastal town in Mahdia Governorate, on the Tunisian coast of Tunisia, with a population of 51,803.

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Best window 21:00 – 23:00

Good (67) — best around ⁦21:00–23:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.

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Boat92
Rock93
Kayak82
Spearfishing est.84

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Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h ago

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Best ⁦06:00–09:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
a comfortable water temperature
a light breeze
faces NNE · wind quartering offshore

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Tides

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Coefficient 67

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Which day to go

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Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	67	64	4	0	0	8–16kn ESE	0.78–0.92m ESE	0.65m · 4.7s ESE	25.2°
20 Tue	67	70	15	11	0	7–16kn SE	0.72–1.02m E	0.64m · 5.0s E	25.2°
21 Wed	82	79	76	72	64	3–18kn NNW	0.38–0.80m ENE	0.44m · 4.4s E	25.2°
22 Thu	94	92	93	82	84	3–12kn N	0.30–0.48m NE	0.28m · 3.9s NE	25.0°
23 Fri	88	85	87	78	79	1–12kn SSE	0.22–0.30m NE	0.19m · 3.7s NE	24.9°
24 Sat	67	58	61	53	53	3–19kn NNW	0.22–0.84m NNE	0.21m · 4.0s NNE	24.8°
25 Sun	47	17	27	0	1	13–19kn NW	0.66–0.88m N	0.50m · 5.0s NNE	24.6°

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The town lies near Port de peche Mahdia (0.7 km) and the Ancien Port Fatimide Mahdia (1.6 km), with Cap Afrique 1.8 km away. Nearby towns include Rejiche (4.7 km), Ksour Essaf (11.4 km) and Salakta (12.3 km), and the Henchir Bou Ajila ruins sit 2.9 km away. Tides are micro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 0.29 m.

Also known as

المهدية, Αλ Μαντίγια, Mehdiye

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Henchir Bou Ajila — ruins, ⁦2.9 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Mahdia?

Our fishing score for Mahdia on October 22, 2026 is 67 out of 100 — Good.

When are the best fishing times at Mahdia on October 22, 2026?

The most promising windows on October 22, 2026 are the solunar periods: ⁦01:37 AM–03:07 AM, 07:58 AM–09:58 AM, 02:39 PM–04:09 PM, 08:20 PM–10:20 PM⁩. Dawn and dusk — around 06:28 AM and 05:31 PM — are worth fishing too.

Does the tide matter for fishing at Mahdia?

Barely. The range here is about ⁦0.3 m⁩, so our score gives the tide little weight at this place and leans on the moon, the light and the weather instead.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Mahdia?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 06:28 AM and sets at 05:31 PM. The moon rises at 03:24 PM and sets at 02:22 AM.