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Tides
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Marks
Fish guide
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Tide times nearby

Penarth5 km away
Newport17 km away
Weston-super-Mare20 km away
Uphill22 km away
Clevedon23 km away
Llanhennock23 km away

Cardiff tide times today and this week · Tidefinder

Cardiff tide times

South Glamorgan · today and the next six days

FallingLow water 04:25, in 28 mMid tides

Our predictions from the Newport gauge, 15 km away. Heights are above chart datum, as in tide tables. This uses Environment Agency tide gauge data from the real-time data API (Beta). Not for navigation.

TodayThu 15 OctMid tides
1. Low04:251.7 m03:39–05:10
2. High10:0711.0 m09:21–10:53
3. Low16:391.9 m15:54–17:25
4. High22:2210.6 m21:35–23:08
82Best 06:00–09:009.2 m range

Best time to fish this week

Top pick this week

Tomorrow morning

06:00–09:00

82Excellent

3h into the flood
Dawn
Mid tides

Bass, Whiting, FlounderLight WSW 10 mph

Why this time?

Rest of the week

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

TomorrowFri 16 OctMid tides
1. Low04:482.0 m04:02–05:34
2. High10:3610.4 m09:48–11:24
3. Low17:062.2 m16:20–17:52
4. High22:55

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:36
Sunset: 18:19
Moon: Waxing crescent, 22%
Wind: SW 3–12 mph, gusts 24
Waves: Waves 1.3 m
Sea temperature: Sea 16.8°C

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 WSW 10 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Moderate (1.1 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 16.8°CComfortable between 4 and 24°C, best around 12.764705882352942°C.

Every good time this week

What are you after?

Pick a fish to see its best times here. In-season fish come first.

Fish

Bass, peak season
Whiting, peak season
Thornback ray, good season
Cod, good season
Dover sole, good season
Flounder, good season
Thin-lipped mullet, good season
Smoothhound, occasional this month

10.1 m

22:07–23:43

82Best 07:00–09:008.4 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:38
Sunset: 18:17
Moon: Waxing crescent, 30%
Wind: NW 3–10 mph, gusts 20
Waves: Waves 1.2 m
Sea temperature: Sea 16.7°C

Sat 17 OctNeaps

Low05:172.4 m04:30–06:03
High11:129.8 m10:22–12:02
Low17:402.6 m16:53–18:27
High23:379.4 m22:47–00:26

79Best 07:30–09:007.5 m range

Sun 18 OctNeaps

Low05:552.9 m05:08–06:41
High12:019.2 m11:09–12:54
Low18:273.1 m17:41–19:14

No standout fishing times6.3 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:41
Sunset: 18:13
Moon: First quarter, 48%
Wind: NNE 7–8 mph, gusts 16
Waves: Waves 0.5 m
Sea temperature: Sea 15.9°C

Mon 19 OctNeaps

High00:368.7 m23:42–01:31
Low06:493.5 m06:03–07:35
High13:208.6 m12:19–14:20
Low19:413.6 m18:49–20:32

No standout fishing times5.3 m range

Tue 20 OctNeaps

High02:108.3 m01:13–03:07
Low08:263.9 m07:21–09:30
High15:048.6 m14:13–15:55
Low21:423.5 m20:34–22:51

No standout fishing times5.1 m range

Wed 21 OctNeaps

High03:478.6 m02:59–04:35
Low10:303.5 m09:29–11:30
High16:259.2 m15:34–17:16
Low23:092.7 m22:17–00:01

No standout fishing times6.5 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:39
Sunset: 18:15
Moon: First quarter, 39%
Wind: NE 4–9 mph, gusts 18
Waves: Waves 0.7 m
Sea temperature: Sea 16.4°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:43
Sunset: 18:11
Moon: First quarter, 58%
Wind: NE 8–11 mph, gusts 22
Waves: Waves 0.8 m
Sea temperature: Sea 15.5°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:45
Sunset: 18:09
Moon: First quarter, 67%
Wind: SSE 5–10 mph, gusts 20
Waves: Waves 0.6 m
Sea temperature: Sea 15.1°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:46
Sunset: 18:07
Moon: Waxing gibbous, 76%
Wind: SSE 4–17 mph, gusts 35
Waves: Waves 1.0 m
Sea temperature: Sea 15.0°C

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