Heybridge Basin

Mill Beach

Shore
No deep water nearby

Beach listed on OpenStreetMap. Species and access haven't been checked yet.

Fish here

Also caught

Eel May–Oct

Location is approximate. Check access and safety locally before you go.

Our predictions from the Heybridge gauge, 1 km away. Heights are above the year's lowest tide. This uses Environment Agency tide gauge data from the real-time data API (Beta). Not for navigation.

Science says

Other good times

Hardy estuary flatfish that follows the flood tide up creeks and channels.

Suggested baits

Peeler crab
Ragworm
Lugworm

No other good times this week.

Draft profile, not yet reviewed. Based on FishBase: Platichthys flesus and Cefas, Catchwise: A Survey of Marine Recreational Fishing Activity in England and Wales (2026) and General UK sea-angling guidance (to be verified).

Next 7 days

Times are the middle of each turn. The small times underneath are slack water, when the level stays close to high or low.

TodayWed 14 OctSprings
1. High03:024.1 m02:33–03:31
2. Low07:330.6 m06:38–08:28
3. High15:154.1 m14:45–15:45