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Traeth yr Afon · Tidefinder

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Traeth yr Afon

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Deep water 1.1 km out

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

Fish here

BassPeak now
Thornback rayIn season
CodIn season
WhitingPeak now
FlounderIn season
Thin-lipped mulletIn season

Also caught

Mackerel Jun–Oct
Garfish May–Sep

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Our predictions for this spot, blended from the Ilfracombe and Newport tide gauges either side. 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.

Fish

Any species
Bass, peak season
Whiting, peak season
Thornback ray, good season
Cod, good season
Flounder, good season
Thin-lipped mullet

Science says

Other good times

Tides and conditions that suit the fish here, weighted towards what's in season.

In season here

Basspeak
Whitingpeak
Thornback raygood
Codgood
Floundergood
Thin-lipped mulletgood

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. Low03:191.7 m02:21–04:18
2. High09:159.5 m08:28–10:02
3. Low15:331.8 m14:35–16:30
4. High

, good season

When

Any time
Daylight
After dark
Morning
Afternoon
Evening

Top pick this week
Tomorrow evening
17:30–19:00
85Excellent
- 3h into the flood
- Dusk
- Springs
Whiting, Bass, Cod, FlounderLight SSW 11 mph
Why this time?
Tide: 3h into the floodFish feed at particular stages of the tide, when moving water stirs up food and lets them into the shallows.
Light: DuskMany sea fish feed hardest at dawn, dusk and after dark, when they're bolder close in.
Tide size: SpringsBigger spring tides move more water, stirring up food and colouring the water. Some fish prefer quieter neaps.
Season: Peak season in OctoberCounts whichever fish here is most in season.
Wind: Light SSW 11 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
How we score
2nd best this week
Thursday morning
06:30–09:00
83Excellent
- 4h into the flood
- Dawn
- Mid tides
Bass, Whiting, Thin-lipped mullet, Flounder, CodLight SSW 9 mph
Why this time?
Tide: 4h into the floodFish feed at particular stages of the tide, when moving water stirs up food and lets them into the shallows.
Light: DawnMany sea fish feed hardest at dawn, dusk and after dark, when they're bolder close in.
Tide size: Mid tidesBigger spring tides move more water, stirring up food and colouring the water. Some fish prefer quieter neaps.
Season: Peak season in OctoberCounts whichever fish here is most in season.
Wind: Light SSW 9 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
How we score
3rd best this week
Friday morning
07:30–09:00
82Excellent
- 3h into the flood
- Dawn
- Mid tides
Whiting, Bass, FlounderLight NW 7 mph
Why this time?
Tide: 3h into the floodFish feed at particular stages of the tide, when moving water stirs up food and lets them into the shallows.
Light: DawnMany sea fish feed hardest at dawn, dusk and after dark, when they're bolder close in.
Tide size: Mid tidesBigger spring tides move more water, stirring up food and colouring the water. Some fish prefer quieter neaps.
Season: Peak season in OctoberCounts whichever fish here is most in season.
Wind: Light NW 7 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
How we score
4th best this week
Tomorrow morning
06:00–09:00
81Excellent
- 4h into the flood
- Dawn
- Springs
Bass, Whiting, Thin-lipped mullet, CodLight SSW 10 mph
Why this time?
Tide: 4h into the floodFish feed at particular stages of the tide, when moving water stirs up food and lets them into the shallows.
Light: DawnMany sea fish feed hardest at dawn, dusk and after dark, when they're bolder close in.
Tide size: SpringsBigger spring tides move more water, stirring up food and colouring the water. Some fish prefer quieter neaps.
Season: Peak season in OctoberCounts whichever fish here is most in season.
Wind: Light SSW 10 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
How we score
5th best this week
Saturday morning
07:30–09:00
79Good
- 4h into the flood
- Dawn
- Neaps
FlounderLight N 7 mph
Why this time?
Tide: 4h into the floodFish feed at particular stages of the tide, when moving water stirs up food and lets them into the shallows.
Light: DawnMany sea fish feed hardest at dawn, dusk and after dark, when they're bolder close in.
Tide size: NeapsBigger spring tides move more water, stirring up food and colouring the water. Some fish prefer quieter neaps.
Season: Peak season in OctoberCounts whichever fish here is most in season.
Wind: Light N 7 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
How we score

Suggested baits here now

Squid for bass, whiting, thornback ray, cod
Peeler crab for bass, thornback ray, cod, flounder
Ragworm for bass, flounder, thin-lipped mullet
Lugworm for whiting, cod, flounder
Sandeel for bass, thornback ray

Fri 16 Oct · 18:30–19:00
Good · 75
Likely: Whiting, Flounder
Peak season in October · Light NNW 8 mph · 2h into the flood · Dusk · Mid tidesWhy?
- Tide: 2h into the floodFish feed at particular stages of the tide, when moving water stirs up food and lets them into the shallows.
- Light: DuskMany sea fish feed hardest at dawn, dusk and after dark, when they're bolder close in.
- Tide size: Mid tidesBigger spring tides move more water, stirring up food and colouring the water. Some fish prefer quieter neaps.
- Season: Peak season in OctoberCounts whichever fish here is most in season.
- Wind: Light NNW 8 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
How we score

Blends the draft species profiles for this spot. Pick a species for its baits and sources.

21:27

9.2 m

20:39–22:15

85Best 17:30–19:007.8 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:36
Sunset: 18:23
Moon: Waxing crescent, 14%
Wind: SW 5–15 mph, gusts 27

TomorrowThu 15 OctMid tides

Low03:422.0 m02:43–04:40
High09:429.0 m08:53–10:31
Low15:592.1 m15:01–16:57
High21:568.7 m21:07–22:45

83Best 06:30–09:007.1 m range

Fri 16 OctMid tides

Low04:082.2 m03:10–05:06
High10:128.6 m09:21–11:03
Low16:302.4 m15:34–17:26
High22:308.2 m21:39–23:21

82Best 07:30–09:006.3 m range

Sat 17 OctNeaps

Low04:432.5 m03:47–05:38
High10:498.1 m09:58–11:41
Low17:112.7 m16:17–18:05
High23:157.7 m22:23–00:06

79Best 07:30–09:005.5 m range

Sun 18 OctNeaps

Low05:282.9 m04:35–06:21
High11:417.5 m10:49–12:33
Low18:073.1 m17:15–18:59

No standout fishing times4.6 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:43
Sunset: 18:15
Moon: First quarter, 48%
Wind: NNE 8–12 mph, gusts 21

Mon 19 OctNeaps

High00:177.1 m23:24–01:10
Low06:323.3 m05:42–07:22
High12:597.1 m12:03–13:54
Low19:253.3 m18:33–20:17

No standout fishing times3.8 m range

Tue 20 OctNeaps

High01:506.8 m00:54–02:47
Low08:053.5 m07:09–09:00
High14:427.1 m13:46–15:38
Low21:063.2 m20:06–22:06

No standout fishing times4.0 m range

Tackle & bait nearby

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Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:38
Sunset: 18:21
Moon: Waxing crescent, 22%
Wind: SW 7–15 mph, gusts 28

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:40
Sunset: 18:19
Moon: Waxing crescent, 30%
Wind: NW 6–12 mph, gusts 22

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:41
Sunset: 18:17
Moon: First quarter, 39%
Wind: NE 5–10 mph, gusts 18

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:45
Sunset: 18:13
Moon: First quarter, 58%
Wind: ENE 7–10 mph, gusts 20

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:47
Sunset: 18:10
Moon: First quarter, 67%
Wind: E 2–9 mph, gusts 20

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