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Top pick this week
Sunday night
21:30–00:30
70Good
- Around high water
- Dark
- Neaps
Thornback rayLight NNE 15 mph
Why this time?
Tide: Around high waterRays follow the flood onto the flats and feed best over high water.
Light: DarkFeed more confidently after dark.
Tide size: NeapsModerate tides suit them; big springs make bottom baits hard to hold.
Season: Good season in OctoberCaught all year, with April to June the peak in the Thames.
Wind: Light NNE 15 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 15.5°CComfortable between 8 and 18°C, best around 12°C.
How we score
2nd best this week
Saturday evening
19:30–22:30
68Good
- 5h into the flood
- Dark
- Neaps
Thornback rayLight ENE 13 mph
Why this time?
Tide: 5h into the floodRays follow the flood onto the flats and feed best over high water.
Light: DarkFeed more confidently after dark.
Tide size: NeapsModerate tides suit them; big springs make bottom baits hard to hold.
Season: Good season in OctoberCaught all year, with April to June the peak in the Thames.
Wind: Light ENE 13 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Rough (1.7 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 15.7°CComfortable between 8 and 18°C, best around 12°C.
How we score
3rd best this week
Tuesday night
22:30–00:00
65Good
- 4h into the flood
- Dark
- Neaps
Thornback rayLight ESE 13 mph
Why this time?
Tide: 4h into the floodRays follow the flood onto the flats and feed best over high water.
Light: DarkFeed more confidently after dark.
Tide size: NeapsModerate tides suit them; big springs make bottom baits hard to hold.
Season: Good season in OctoberCaught all year, with April to June the peak in the Thames.
Wind: Light ESE 13 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 15.3°CComfortable between 8 and 18°C, best around 12°C.
How we score
4th best this week
Friday evening
19:00–22:00
64Fair
- 5h into the flood
- Dark
- Mid tides
Thornback rayFresh N 19 mph
Why this time?
Tide: 5h into the floodRays follow the flood onto the flats and feed best over high water.
Light: DarkFeed more confidently after dark.
Tide size: Mid tidesModerate tides suit them; big springs make bottom baits hard to hold.
Season: Good season in OctoberCaught all year, with April to June the peak in the Thames.
Wind: Fresh N 19 mphStrong wind makes it harder to fish and to spot bites.
Sea: Rough (2.3 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 15.8°CComfortable between 8 and 18°C, best around 12°C.
How we score
5th best this week
Sunday morning
08:00–10:30
64Fair
- 4h into the flood
- Dawn
- Neaps
Thornback rayLight ENE 14 mph
Why this time?
Tide: 4h into the floodRays follow the flood onto the flats and feed best over high water.
Light: DawnFeed more confidently after dark.
Tide size: NeapsModerate tides suit them; big springs make bottom baits hard to hold.
Season: Good season in OctoberCaught all year, with April to June the peak in the Thames.
Wind: Light ENE 14 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Moderate (1.3 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 15.6°CComfortable between 8 and 18°C, best around 12°C.
How we score

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