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Malltraeth tide times

Best: Monday 17:30–18:00 · Good 73

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Our predictions for this spot, blended from the Holyhead and Llandudno 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.

Today's tides

FallingLow water 21:43, in 4 h 1 minNeap tides

High02:494.6 m01:55–03:42
Low09:061.8 m08:12–09:59
High15:114.7 m14:16–16:05
Low21:431.8 m20:48–22:38

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Fish

Any species
Bass, peak season
Whiting, peak season
Thornback ray, good season
Cod, good season
Flounder, good season
Smoothhound

Science says

Other good times

Shoaling autumn and winter fish that bites freely after dark.

Suggested baits

Fish strip
Lugworm
Squid

Rigs

Flapper (two or three hook)
Paternoster

No other good times this week.

Draft profile, not yet reviewed. Based on FishBase: Merlangius merlangus and Cefas, Catchwise: A Survey of Marine Recreational Fishing Activity in England and Wales (2026).

About whitingSize rules for Welsh Government not checked yetThree dorsal fins and two anal fins, like cod, but slimmer and silvery.

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.

TodaySat 17 OctNeaps
1. High02:494.6 m01:55–03:42
2. Low09:061.8 m08:12–09:59
3. High15:114.7 m14:16–16:05
4. Low

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:47
Sunset: 18:17
Moon: First quarter, 39%
Wind: NE 3–9 mph, gusts 18
Waves: Waves 0.7 m
After a blow: Settling after 2.1 m seas: water may be coloured
Sea temperature: Sea 14.7°C

, occasional this month

When

Any time
Daylight
After dark
Morning
Afternoon
Evening

Top pick this week
Thursday evening
17:30–19:00
91Excellent
- 3h into the flood
- Dusk
- Neaps
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Whiting (nearby)Light SSW 11 mph
Where they're caught
- WhitingExpected nearby
  Not expected here. Expected at Traeth Penrhos, 4.4 km away, not yet confirmed.
Why this time?
Tide: 3h into the floodShoals move in on the flood, most active through the middle of it.
Light: DuskCome close in as the light goes.
Tide size: NeapsBite on most tides; middling sizes are easiest to fish.
Season: Peak season in OctoberSeptember to February, best October to December.
Wind: Light SSW 11 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Moderate (0.9 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 13.7°CComfortable between 5 and 14°C, best around 9°C.
How we score
2nd best this week
Wednesday evening
17:30–19:00
87Excellent
- 3h into the flood
- Dusk
- Neaps
Fish activity · more fish, better chance. Tap for why
Whiting (nearby)Light NW 11 mph
Where they're caught
- WhitingExpected nearby
  Not expected here. Expected at Traeth Penrhos, 4.4 km away, not yet confirmed.
Why this time?
Tide: 3h into the floodShoals move in on the flood, most active through the middle of it.
Light: DuskCome close in as the light goes.
Tide size: NeapsBite on most tides; middling sizes are easiest to fish.
Season: Peak season in OctoberSeptember to February, best October to December.
Wind: Light NW 11 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Moderate (0.9 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 13.8°CComfortable between 5 and 14°C, best around 9°C.
How we score

and General UK sea-angling guidance (to be verified)

21:43

1.8 m

20:48–22:38

No standout fishing times3.0 m range

Fish activity · more fish, better chance. Tap for why

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:47
Sunset: 18:17
Moon: First quarter, 39%
Wind: NE 3–9 mph, gusts 18
Waves: Waves 0.7 m
After a blow: Settling after 2.1 m seas: water may be coloured
Sea temperature: Sea 14.7°C

TomorrowSun 18 OctNeaps

High03:484.3 m02:51–04:46
Low10:052.0 m09:12–10:57
High16:164.4 m15:19–17:13
Low22:541.9 m21:58–23:51

No standout fishing times2.5 m range

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Mon 19 OctNeaps

High05:134.0 m04:15–06:11
Low11:222.2 m10:28–12:16
High17:414.3 m16:44–18:37

No standout fishing times2.1 m range

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Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:51
Sunset: 18:12
Moon: First quarter, 58%
Wind: E 4–10 mph, gusts 19
Waves: Waves 0.4 m
Sea temperature: Sea 14.4°C

Tue 20 OctNeaps

Low00:181.9 m23:22–01:15
High06:454.1 m05:48–07:42
Low12:482.1 m11:53–13:44
High19:014.4 m18:04–19:57

No standout fishing times2.3 m range

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Wed 21 OctNeaps

Low01:351.6 m00:38–02:31
High07:564.3 m07:01–08:50
Low13:581.8 m13:04–14:52
High20:024.7 m19:06–20:58

87Best 17:30–19:002.9 m range

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Thu 22 OctNeaps

Low02:311.3 m01:36–03:26
High08:464.7 m07:52–09:41
Low14:501.5 m13:58–15:42
High20:505.0 m19:56–21:44

91Best 17:30–19:003.6 m range

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Fri 23 OctMid tides

Low03:161.0 m02:22–04:10
High09:275.0 m08:34–10:20
Low15:321.1 m14:41–16:24
High21:315.3 m20:37–22:25

No standout fishing times4.2 m range

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Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:49
Sunset: 18:14
Moon: First quarter, 48%
Wind: ENE 2–9 mph, gusts 17
Waves: Waves 0.2 m
Sea temperature: Sea 14.5°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:53
Sunset: 18:10
Moon: First quarter, 67%
Wind: SE 2–6 mph
Waves: Waves 0.4 m
Sea temperature: Sea 14.1°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:55
Sunset: 18:08
Moon: Waxing gibbous, 76%
Wind: NW 1–17 mph, gusts 30
Waves: Waves 1.3 m
Sea temperature: Sea 13.9°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:56
Sunset: 18:06
Moon: Waxing gibbous, 84%
Wind: SW 6–13 mph, gusts 23
Waves: Waves 1.2 m
Sea temperature: Sea 13.7°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:58
Sunset: 18:04
Moon: Waxing gibbous, 91%
Wind: N 5–20 mph, gusts 35
Waves: Waves 2.6 m
Swell: Swell 0.8 m, 8 s from SW
Sea temperature: Sea 13.4°C

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