New Aberdour
New Aberdour is a town on the east coast of Scotland, in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom.
Best window 08:00 – 10:00
Good (59) — best around 08:00–10:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Feels like -0.7° around 12:00.
Why we say this
Apparent temperature combines cold and wind chill. Near freezing, exposure sets the length of a session more than the fish do. - Gusting 46 kn around 11:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
- Shore30
- Boat49
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore30
- Boat49
- Rock0
- Kayak0
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Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h agoAvoid 00:00–21:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- faces NNE · wind onshore
- strong wind
- big swell
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
- Fishing—
- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
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- Cloud— %
- Feels like— °
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Which day to go
Updated about 10 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 80 | 70 | 47 | 31 | 9 | 4–14kn SSE | 0.50–0.80m E | 0.39m · 8.0s NE | 12.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 42 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12–18kn SE | 0.76–1.50m ESE | 0.52m · 5.9s E | 12.7° | |
| 21 Wed | 23 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–13kn SE | 0.98–1.62m E | 1.24m · 6.8s E | 12.7° | |
| 22 Thu | 30 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–28kn W | 0.88–1.92m NNW | 0.76m · 5.6s NE | 12.6° | |
| 23 Fri | 66 | 65 | 62 | 62 | 51 | 2–18kn SSW | 0.36–1.02m NNE | 0.35m · 4.4s NE | 12.5° | |
| 24 Sat | 37 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8–32kn SSW | 0.70–1.38m ENE | 0.52m · 5.0s E | 12.5° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25–38kn WSW | 1.04–3.92m WNW | 0.66m · 7.3s NE | 12.3° |
Aberdour Bay lies 0.8 km from New Aberdour, with Strahangles Point 1.9 km away and Quarry Head 2.1 km away. Further along the coast are Pennan Head at 2.7 km, Pennan Bay at 3.6 km and the town of Pennan at 4 km. The ruins of the Castle of Pitsligo stand 4.8 km away. The area has a moderate tidal range, with two high and two low tides each day and a spring range of 2.99 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Castle of Pitsligo — ruins, 4.8 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at New Aberdour?
Our fishing score for New Aberdour on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at New Aberdour on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 10:21 AM, 10:18 PM. Low tides: 03:55 AM, 04:14 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at New Aberdour?
The mean spring range at New Aberdour is about 3 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at New Aberdour?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:58 AM and sets at 05:46 PM. The moon rises at 04:36 PM and sets at 02:46 AM.