Leigh-on-Sea

Two Tree Island

Shore
Faces S
Mud, saltmarsh
Deep water 3.2 km out

Nature reserve island off Leigh with creeks and mud. Estuary fishing for flounder, mullet and bass on the flood.

Fish here

Also caught

Eel May–Oct

Local anglers also report thin-lipped mullet here, though our data rates it as rare. Shown alongside the science, not in the scores.

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

Our predictions for this spot, blended from the Southend and Tilbury 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.

Science says

Other good times

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

Suggested baits

Peeler crab
Ragworm
Lugworm

Sat 17 Oct · 13:00–16:00
Fair · 62
Good season in October · Fresh N 14 mph, offshore · 3h into the flood · Daylight · Neaps · Slight (0.4 m waves) · Sea 16.1°C

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. High03:106.0 m02:29–03:52
2. Low09:071.2 m08:09–10:05
3. High15:226.0 m14:38–16:05