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Balmedie tide times today and this week · Tidefinder

Top pick this week
Saturday evening
17:00–20:00
46Poor
- 5h into the flood
- Dusk
- Neaps
SmoothhoundLight NW 6 mph
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 NW 6 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Slight (0.5 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 12.5°CComfortable between 12 and 20°C, best around 16°C.
How we score
2nd best this week
Tomorrow evening
17:00–19:00
45Poor
- 1h into the ebb
- Dusk
- Mid tides
SmoothhoundLight WSW 7 mph
Why this time?
Tide: 1h into the ebbPacks 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: 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 WSW 7 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Moderate (1.0 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 12.8°CComfortable between 12 and 20°C, best around 16°C.
How we score
3rd best this week
Sunday evening
17:00–20:00
44Poor
- 5h into the flood
- Dusk
- Neaps
SmoothhoundLight S 7 mph
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 S 7 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Slight (0.4 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 12.5°CComfortable between 12 and 20°C, best around 16°C.
How we score
4th best this week
Friday evening
17:00–19:00
43Poor
- Around high water
- Dusk
- Mid tides
SmoothhoundFresh NW 15 mph
Why this time?
Tide: Around high waterPacks 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: 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: Fresh NW 15 mphStrong wind makes it harder to fish and to spot bites.
Sea: Slight (0.4 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 12.7°CComfortable between 12 and 20°C, best around 16°C.
How we score
5th best this week
Tuesday evening
19:30–22:00
40Poor
- 5h into the flood
- Dark
- Neaps
SmoothhoundLight S 11 mph
Why this time?
Tide: 5h into the floodPacks move in on the second half of the flood and feed over high water.
Light: DarkFeed 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 11 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Moderate (1.4 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 12.5°CComfortable between 12 and 20°C, best around 16°C.
How we score

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