Barge Pier

Shoeburyness

Smoothhound at Barge Pier · Tidefinder

Top pick this week
Saturday morning
09:30–12:30
46Poor
- 5h into the flood
- Daylight
- Mid tides
Fish activity · more fish, better chance. Tap for why
SmoothhoundLight SW 10 mph
Where they're caught
- SmoothhoundExpected here
  Expected here, not yet confirmed. Caught at Shoebury Common, under 1 km away.
Why this time?
Tide: 5h into the floodPacks move in on the second half of the flood and feed over high water.
Light: DaylightFeed through the day, often best into dusk.
Tide size: Mid tidesBigger tides tend to bring them close in.
Season: Early or late in the season in OctoberMay to September, peaking in early summer.
Wind: Light SW 10 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Flat calm (0.3 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 14.9°CComfortable between 12 and 20°C, best around 16°C.
How we score
2nd best this week
Tomorrow evening
17:00–18:30
43Poor
- 5h into the flood
- Dusk
- Neaps
Fish activity · more fish, better chance. Tap for why
SmoothhoundLight E 7 mph
Where they're caught
- SmoothhoundExpected here
  Expected here, not yet confirmed. Caught at Shoebury Common, under 1 km away.
Why this time?
Tide: 5h into the floodPacks move in on the second half of the flood and feed over high water.
Light: DuskFeed through the day, often best into dusk.
Tide size: NeapsBigger tides tend to bring them close in.
Season: Early or late in the season in OctoberMay to September, peaking in early summer.
Wind: Light E 7 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Slight (0.3 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 15.7°CComfortable between 12 and 20°C, best around 16°C.
How we score
3rd best this week
Wednesday morning
07:00–10:00
43Poor
- 5h into the flood
- Dawn
- Neaps
Fish activity · more fish, better chance. Tap for why
SmoothhoundLight SW 5 mph
Where they're caught
- SmoothhoundExpected here
  Expected here, not yet confirmed. Caught at Shoebury Common, under 1 km away.
Why this time?
Tide: 5h into the floodPacks move in on the second half of the flood and feed over high water.
Light: DawnFeed through the day, often best into dusk.
Tide size: NeapsBigger tides tend to bring them close in.
Season: Early or late in the season in OctoberMay to September, peaking in early summer.
Wind: Light SW 5 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Flat calm (0.2 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 15.5°CComfortable between 12 and 20°C, best around 16°C.
How we score
4th best this week
Tuesday morning
07:00–09:00
42Poor
- Around high water
- Dawn
- Neaps
Fish activity · more fish, better chance. Tap for why
SmoothhoundLight E 5 mph
Where they're caught
- SmoothhoundExpected here
  Expected here, not yet confirmed. Caught at Shoebury Common, under 1 km away.
Why this time?
Tide: Around high waterPacks move in on the second half of the flood and feed over high water.
Light: DawnFeed through the day, often best into dusk.
Tide size: NeapsBigger tides tend to bring them close in.
Season: Early or late in the season in OctoberMay to September, peaking in early summer.
Wind: Light E 5 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Slight (0.7 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 15.7°CComfortable between 12 and 20°C, best around 16°C.
How we score
5th best this week
Thursday morning
08:00–11:00
42Poor
- 4h into the flood
- Dawn
- Neaps
Fish activity · more fish, better chance. Tap for why
SmoothhoundLight S 4 mph
Where they're caught
- SmoothhoundExpected here
  Expected here, not yet confirmed. Caught at Shoebury Common, under 1 km away.
Why this time?
Tide: 4h into the floodPacks move in on the second half of the flood and feed over high water.
Light: DawnFeed through the day, often best into dusk.
Tide size: NeapsBigger tides tend to bring them close in.
Season: Early or late in the season in OctoberMay to September, peaking in early summer.
Wind: Light S 4 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Flat calm (0.1 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 15.3°CComfortable between 12 and 20°C, best around 16°C.
How we score

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