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Tide times nearby

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Lochaline tide times today and this week · Tidefinder

Lochaline tide times

Highland · today and the next six days

FallingLow water 03:16, in 2 h 45 mMid tides

Our predictions from the Tobermory gauge, 20 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. Low03:161.7 m02:24–04:07
2. High08:564.4 m08:04–09:47
3. Low15:331.8 m14:40–16:25
4. High21:014.2 m20:11–21:51
85Best 17:30–20:302.8 m range

Best time to fish this week

Top pick this week

Tomorrow evening

17:30–20:30

85Excellent

3h into the flood
Dusk
Mid tides

Whiting, Bass, Thornback ray, FlounderLight WSW 8 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. Low03:511.9 m02:59–04:43
2. High09:284.1 m08:35–10:20
3. Low16:112.1 m15:19–17:02
4. High21:32

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:55
Sunset: 18:21
Moon: Waxing crescent, 22%
Wind: WSW 5–14 mph, gusts 26
Sea temperature: Sea 13.4°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: 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 WSW 8 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Water: Sea 13.4°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

3.8 m

20:43–22:22

83Best 17:30–20:002.2 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:57
Sunset: 18:18
Moon: Waxing crescent, 30%
Wind: W 4–12 mph, gusts 22
Sea temperature: Sea 13.3°C

Sat 17 OctNeaps

Low04:302.1 m03:41–05:19
High10:073.8 m09:13–11:02
Low16:582.3 m16:08–17:48
High22:123.5 m21:19–23:05

78Best 07:30–09:001.7 m range

Sun 18 OctNeaps

Low05:192.3 m04:33–06:05
High11:183.5 m10:06–12:30
Low18:002.5 m17:14–18:46
High23:553.2 m22:30–01:20

No standout fishing times1.2 m range

Mon 19 OctNeaps

Low06:272.4 m05:39–07:15
High13:373.4 m12:39–14:35
Low19:312.5 m18:36–20:27

No standout fishing times1.0 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 08:03
Sunset: 18:11
Moon: First quarter, 58%
Wind: SSE 5–13 mph, gusts 25
Sea temperature: Sea 12.9°C

Tue 20 OctNeaps

High02:273.2 m01:38–03:17
Low08:172.4 m07:14–09:20
High14:523.6 m14:02–15:43
Low21:172.3 m20:12–22:22

No standout fishing times1.3 m range

Wed 21 OctNeaps

High03:313.4 m02:41–04:22
Low09:382.1 m08:40–10:35
High15:433.8 m14:51–16:34
Low22:111.9 m21:11–23:11

No standout fishing times1.9 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:59
Sunset: 18:16
Moon: First quarter, 39%
Wind: E 1–6 mph, gusts 12
Sea temperature: Sea 13.1°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 08:01
Sunset: 18:13
Moon: First quarter, 48%
Wind: S 2–11 mph, gusts 21
Sea temperature: Sea 13.0°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 08:05
Sunset: 18:08
Moon: First quarter, 67%
Wind: SE 3–12 mph, gusts 24
Sea temperature: Sea 12.8°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 08:08
Sunset: 18:06
Moon: Waxing gibbous, 76%
Wind: ESE 7–14 mph, gusts 28
Sea temperature: Sea 12.9°C

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