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Tides
Fish
Marks
Water quality
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Tides
Fish
Marks
Water quality
Log
Alerts

Tide times nearby

Budleigh Salterton8 km away
Lympstone14 km away
Exmouth14 km away
Ebford14 km away
Exton14 km away
Topsham16 km away

Sidmouth tide times today and this week · Tidefinder

Sidmouth tide times

Devon · today and the next six days

RisingHigh water 09:16, in 1 mSpring tides

Our predictions from the Lympstone gauge, 14 km away. 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.

TodayWed 14 OctSprings
1. Low06:000.5 m05:12–06:49
2. High09:162.1 m08:49–09:44
3. Low13:380.5 m12:49–14:26
4. High21:302.1 m21:02–21:58
76Best 17:30–20:001.7 m range

Best time to fish this week

Top pick this week

Friday morning

06:30–09:00

82Excellent

3h into the flood
Dawn
Mid tides

Bass, Whiting, Flounder, Dover soleLight WNW 5 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.

TomorrowThu 15 OctMid tides
1. Low06:160.5 m05:15–07:18
2. High09:441.9 m09:18–10:10
3. Low13:580.4 m13:16–14:40
4. High21:59

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:34
Sunset: 18:23
Moon: Waxing crescent, 14%
Wind: SSW 3–15 mph, gusts 28
Waves: Waves 0.7 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 WNW 5 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Slight (0.6 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 16.7°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

1.8 m

21:32–22:25

77Best 18:30–21:301.5 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:35
Sunset: 18:20
Moon: Waxing crescent, 22%
Wind: SSW 9–15 mph, gusts 30
Waves: Waves 1.0 m
Sea temperature: Sea 16.7°C

Fri 16 OctMid tides

Low02:180.5 m01:35–03:02
High10:141.6 m09:48–10:39
Low14:210.4 m13:39–15:03
High22:271.6 m22:02–22:53

82Best 06:30–09:001.3 m range

Sat 17 OctNeaps

Low02:460.4 m01:58–03:34
High10:431.4 m10:17–11:08
Low14:500.3 m14:05–15:34
High22:571.3 m22:28–23:25

79Best 07:30–09:001.0 m range

Sun 18 OctNeaps

Low03:200.4 m02:33–04:07
High11:151.1 m10:49–11:41
Low15:230.4 m14:35–16:12
High23:241.1 m22:57–23:50

77Best 07:30–09:000.8 m range

Mon 19 OctNeaps

Low05:380.4 m03:14–08:02
High11:520.9 m11:27–12:17
Low16:200.5 m15:41–16:59
High23:590.9 m23:31–00:26

No standout fishing times0.5 m range

Tue 20 OctNeaps

Low07:500.3 m06:55–08:44
High15:290.8 m14:54–16:03
Low19:500.4 m19:24–20:15

No standout fishing times0.5 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:43
Sunset: 18:10
Moon: First quarter, 67%
Wind: E 4–16 mph, gusts 31
Waves: Waves 0.5 m
Sea temperature: Sea 15.6°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:37
Sunset: 18:18
Moon: Waxing crescent, 30%
Wind: NNW 5–12 mph, gusts 24
Waves: Waves 0.8 m
Sea temperature: Sea 16.6°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:38
Sunset: 18:16
Moon: First quarter, 39%
Wind: NE 7–13 mph, gusts 24
Waves: Waves 0.3 m
Sea temperature: Sea 16.3°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:40
Sunset: 18:14
Moon: First quarter, 48%
Wind: NNE 9–14 mph, gusts 26
Waves: Waves 0.4 m
Sea temperature: Sea 15.9°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:42
Sunset: 18:12
Moon: First quarter, 58%
Wind: NE 10–12 mph, gusts 23
Waves: Waves 0.7 m
Sea temperature: Sea 15.7°C

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