Peskio

Whitehills

Whitehills is a town on the east coast of Scotland, in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom, with a population of 1,140.

56Good

Best window 08:00 – 10:00

Good (56) — best around ⁦08:00–10:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.

  • Feels like ⁦0.1°⁩ around 23:00.
    Why we say thisApparent temperature combines cold and wind chill. Near freezing, exposure sets the length of a session more than the fish do.
  • Gusting 38 kn around 10:00.
    Why we say thisGusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
  • Shore32
  • Boat50
  • Rock0
  • Kayak0
  • Spearfishing0est.

Marginal — Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h ago
ShoreNot todayBoatMarginalRockNot todayKayakNot todaySpearfishingNot today

Avoid ⁦00:00–21:00⁩

00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
Why
  • a major solunar period
  • dawn or dusk light
  • falling pressure
  • faces NW · wind onshore
  • strong wind
  • likely murky water

Tap a block for the reasons

Tides

0.51.01.52.02.53.0 m02:4808:0016:3717:48446049491h3002:03–03:332h08:54–10:541h3015:52–17:222h21:16–23:160h6h12h18h24h
High tideLow tideHourly fishing scoreMoon overhead or underfootMoonrise or moonsetDawn or dusk lightTide running
Coefficient 60

Heights above approximate chart datum

  • Fishing—
  • Wind— kn
  • Waves— m
Show all rows
  • Gusts— kn
  • Period— s
  • Current— kn
  • UV—
  • Cloud— %
  • Feels like— °
0h3h6h9h12h15h18h21h

Tap an hour to see the values

Which day to go

Updated about 2 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon4275675138215–15kn SSE0.46–0.66m E0.32m · 8.0s NE12.5°
20 Tue4262493214158–19kn SE0.62–1.30m ESE0.56m · 5.4s E12.5°
21 Wed4325550000–13kn SE0.94–1.46m E1.19m · 6.7s E12.5°
22 Thu5632500003–24kn W0.82–1.66m NNW0.67m · 5.6s NE12.3°
23 Fri5362605955471–15kn WSW0.30–0.74m N0.32m · 4.4s N12.1°
24 Sat5952495039376–27kn S0.32–1.38m ESE0.31m · 4.6s E11.9°
25 Sun700000018–37kn W1.04–2.92m W0.35m · 6.9s N11.8°

Nearby features include Knock Head (0.7 km), Boyndie Bay (1.8 km), Banff (3.2 km), Banff Bay (3.9 km), Cowhythe Head (4.3 km), and Macduff (4.9 km). Landmarks in the area are Hospital Island (3.6 km) and the ruins of Boyne Castle (4.4 km). Tides are macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.06 m.

Places covered by this forecast

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Boyne Castle — ruins, ⁦4.4 km⁩
  • Hospital Island — island, ⁦3.6 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Whitehills?

Our fishing score for Whitehills on October 22, 2026 is 56 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Whitehills on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦10:16 AM, 10:13 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦03:49 AM, 04:08 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Whitehills?

The mean spring range at Whitehills is about ⁦3.1 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Whitehills?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:00 AM and sets at 05:48 PM. The moon rises at 04:37 PM and sets at 02:48 AM.