Holyhead

Holyhead is a town on the Welsh coast in Anglesey, United Kingdom, with a population of 11,431.

Good

Best window 22:00 – 00:00

Good (59) — best around ⁦22:00–00:00⁩, thanks to moving water, a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light.

Shore43
Boat70
Rock0
Kayak0
Spearfishing est.0

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Boat70
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Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h ago

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Best ⁦15:00–18:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–06:00⁩, ⁦21:00–00:00⁩

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Why

moving water
a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
strong current
likely murky water

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Tides

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Coefficient 55

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Which day to go

Updated about 11 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	86	83	79	67	61	2–12kn E	0.34–0.78m NE	0.20m · 4.5s N	14.6°
20 Tue	83	83	83	78	74	4–7kn SE	0.28–0.50m S	0.25m · 3.8s SSW	14.5°
21 Wed	53	57	40	40	26	5–18kn WSW	0.54–2.46m WSW	0.82m · 5.6s SW	14.4°
22 Thu	43	70	0	0	0	2–12kn SW	0.80–1.36m WSW	0.79m · 5.8s SW	14.2°
23 Fri	41	49	0	0	0	3–30kn NNW	0.80–2.30m WNW	0.67m · 7.9s SW	14.0°
24 Sat	0	9	0	0	0	11–29kn SW	1.36–3.32m SW	0.58m · 6.4s WSW	14.0°
25 Sun	0	0	0	0	0	18–29kn W	1.54–3.36m W	1.07m · 7.6s SW	13.9°

Holyhead Port lies 0.5 km away, with Holyhead Castle 0.6 km off and Holy Island 2.5 km away. Bae Beddmanarch bay is 3.4 km out, Holyhead Bay 3.9 km, and Holyhead Breakwater Lighthouse stands 2.9 km from the town, with Trwyn Cliperau cape 4.2 km further along the coast. The nearby towns of Valley (5 km) and Bodedern (8.7 km) are also within range. Tides here are macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.52 m.

Also known as

Caergybi

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Holyhead — castle, ⁦0.6 km⁩
Holyhead Breakwater Lighthouse — lighthouse, ⁦2.9 km⁩
Holy Island — island, ⁦2.5 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Holyhead on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦08:12 AM, 08:18 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦01:59 AM, 02:15 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Holyhead?

The mean spring range at Holyhead is about ⁦4.5 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Holyhead?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:58 AM and sets at 06:07 PM. The moon rises at 04:41 PM and sets at 03:05 AM.