Pentewan tide times

Best: Thursday 12:30–15:30 · Good 68

Its week ahead by email every Friday. Cancel any time.

Best: Thursday 12:30–15:30 · Good 68

Our predictions from the Pentewan Inlet gauge, 1 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.

Today's tides

FallingLow water 03:10, in 38 h 42 minNeap tides

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

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:46
Sunset: 18:21
Moon: First quarter, 48%
Wind: NNE 6–9 mph, gusts 18
Waves: Waves 0.8 m
Sea temperature: Sea 16.5°C

Top pick this week

Saturday morning

05:00–07:00

78Good

Around high water
Dark
Mid tides

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

Science says

Other good times

Tides and conditions that suit the fish here, weighted towards what's in season.

In season here

Suggested baits here now

Squid for bass, whiting, thornback ray

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.

TodaySun 18 OctNeaps
No standout fishing times
Fish activity · more fish, better chance. Tap for why

When

Thornback ray (nearby)Light SW 9 mph

Where they're caught

Thornback rayExpected nearby
Not expected here. Expected at Par Sands, 8.4 km away, not yet confirmed.
- Par Sands8.4 km
- Par Sands8.6 km

Why this time?

Tide: Around high waterFish feed at particular stages of the tide, when moving water stirs up food and lets them into the shallows.
Light: DarkMany 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 SW 9 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 15.6°CComfortable between 4 and 24°C, best around 12.92°C.

How we score

Peeler crab for bass, thornback ray, flounder

Ragworm for bass, flounder, thin-lipped mullet

Sandeel for bass, thornback ray

Lugworm for whiting, flounder

No other good times this week.

Blends the draft species profiles for this spot. Pick a species for its baits and sources.

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:46
Sunset: 18:21
Moon: First quarter, 48%
Wind: NNE 6–9 mph, gusts 18
Waves: Waves 0.8 m
Sea temperature: Sea 16.5°C

TomorrowMon 19 OctNeaps

No standout fishing times

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

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:47
Sunset: 18:19
Moon: First quarter, 58%
Wind: SE 1–7 mph, gusts 15
Waves: Waves 0.9 m
Sea temperature: Sea 16.4°C

Tue 20 OctNeaps

Low03:10-0.1 m02:10–04:09

No standout fishing times

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

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:49
Sunset: 18:17
Moon: First quarter, 67%
Wind: SSW 2–9 mph, gusts 18
Waves: Waves 0.8 m
Sea temperature: Sea 16.4°C

Wed 21 OctNeaps

No standout fishing times

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

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:51
Sunset: 18:15
Moon: Waxing gibbous, 76%
Wind: NW 7–21 mph, gusts 37
Waves: Waves 1.0 m
Sea temperature: Sea 16.2°C

Thu 22 OctNeaps

High15:520.3 m15:25–16:19
Low20:30-0.1 m19:41–21:19

No standout fishing times0.4 m range

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

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:52
Sunset: 18:13
Moon: Waxing gibbous, 84%
Wind: WSW 6–15 mph, gusts 28
Waves: Waves 1.4 m
Sea temperature: Sea 16.0°C

Fri 23 OctMid tides

High04:250.3 m04:01–04:49
Low09:500.0 m08:02–11:37
High16:370.6 m16:10–17:04
Low21:25-0.0 m20:18–22:31

No standout fishing times0.6 m range

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

Sat 24 OctMid tides

High05:040.6 m04:39–05:30
Low10:250.0 m08:40–12:09
High17:200.8 m16:53–17:46
Low22:200.0 m20:58–23:42

78Best 05:00–07:000.8 m range

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

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:54
Sunset: 18:11
Moon: Waxing gibbous, 91%
Wind: NW 11–32 mph, gusts 59
Waves: Waves 1.7 m
Swell: Swell 1.0 m, 8 s from SW
Sea temperature: Sea 15.9°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:56
Sunset: 18:09
Moon: Full moon, 96%
Wind: S 8–15 mph, gusts 27
Waves: Waves 1.2 m
Swell: Swell 0.6 m, 8 s from WSW
Sea temperature: Sea 15.5°C

Want anglers here to see your business? Sponsor the area round here.