Westgate-on-Sea tide times

Name: Tide times for Westgate-on-Sea, Sat 17 Oct to Fri 23 Oct
Creator: Tidefinder

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Best: Monday 17:00–18:30 · Good 79

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Top pick this week
Fri 23 Oct
07:00–10:00
81Excellent
- 3h into the flood
- Dawn
- Mid tides
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Bass (nearby), Whiting (nearby), Flounder (nearby), Thin-lipped mullet (nearby)Light S 8 mph
Where they're caught
- BassExpected nearby
  Not expected here. Expected at Margate Main Sands, 2.4 km away, not yet confirmed.
- WhitingExpected nearby
  Not expected here. Expected at Margate Main Sands, 2.4 km away, not yet confirmed.
- FlounderExpected nearby
  Not expected here. Expected at Margate Main Sands, 2.4 km away, not yet confirmed.
- Thin-lipped mulletExpected nearby
  Not expected here. Expected at Margate Main Sands, 2.4 km away, not yet confirmed.
Why this time?
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 S 8 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Slight (0.8 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 14.6°CComfortable between 4 and 24°C, best around 12.47°C.
How we score
2nd best this week
Monday evening
17:00–18:30
79Good
- 4h into the flood
- Dusk
- Neaps
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Whiting (nearby), Bass (nearby), Thornback ray (nearby), Flounder (nearby)Light E 10 mph
Where they're caught
- WhitingExpected nearby
  Not expected here. Expected at Margate Main Sands, 2.4 km away, not yet confirmed.
- BassExpected nearby
  Not expected here. Expected at Margate Main Sands, 2.4 km away, not yet confirmed.
Why this time?
Tide: 4h 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: NeapsBigger 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 E 10 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Slight (0.7 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 15.1°CComfortable between 4 and 24°C, best around 12.47°C.
How we score
3rd best this week
Tuesday evening
17:00–18:30
78Good
- 3h into the flood
- Dusk
- Neaps
Fish activity · more fish, better chance. Tap for why
Whiting (nearby), Bass (nearby), Flounder (nearby)Light SE 7 mph
Where they're caught
- WhitingExpected nearby
  Not expected here. Expected at Margate Main Sands, 2.4 km away, not yet confirmed.
- BassExpected nearby
  Not expected here. Expected at Margate Main Sands, 2.4 km away, not yet confirmed.
Why this time?
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: NeapsBigger 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 SE 7 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 15.0°CComfortable between 4 and 24°C, best around 12.47°C.
How we score
4th best this week
Wednesday morning
07:00–08:30
77Good
- 4h into the flood
- Dawn
- Neaps
Fish activity · more fish, better chance. Tap for why
Bass (nearby), Thin-lipped mullet (nearby), Whiting (nearby), Flounder (nearby)Light WSW 9 mph
Where they're caught
- BassExpected nearby
  Not expected here. Expected at Margate Main Sands, 2.4 km away, not yet confirmed.
- Thin-lipped mulletExpected nearby
  Not expected here. Expected at Margate Main Sands, 2.4 km away, not yet confirmed.
Why this time?
Tide: 4h 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: NeapsBigger 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 9 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Slight (0.5 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 14.8°CComfortable between 4 and 24°C, best around 12.47°C.
How we score
5th best this week
Tuesday morning
07:00–08:30
74Good
- 5h into the flood
- Dawn
- Neaps
Fish activity · more fish, better chance. Tap for why
Bass (nearby), Thin-lipped mullet (nearby), Thornback ray (nearby)Light ESE 11 mph
Where they're caught
- BassExpected nearby
  Not expected here. Expected at Margate Main Sands, 2.4 km away, not yet confirmed.
- Thin-lipped mulletExpected nearby
  Not expected here. Expected at Margate Main Sands, 2.4 km away, not yet confirmed.
Why this time?
Tide: 5h 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: NeapsBigger 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 ESE 11 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 15.0°CComfortable between 4 and 24°C, best around 12.47°C.
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