Lochgoilhead
Lochgoilhead is a town in Argyll and Bute on the West Highlands coast of the United Kingdom.
Best window 17:00 – 19:00
Good (55) — best around 17:00–19:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Feels like 0.0° around 07:00.
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.
- Shore82
- Boat76
- Rock79
- Kayak70
- Spearfishing est.49
- Shore82
- Boat76
- Rock79
- Kayak70
- Spearfishing49est.
Go — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Kayak
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 15:00–18:00·Avoid 00:00–15:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 58 | 49 | 52 | 32 | 41 | 4–12kn ESE | 0.00–0.04m E | 0.01m · 5.7s ENE | |
| 20 Tue | 53 | 32 | 42 | 2 | 19 | 6–12kn ESE | 0.02–0.22m ESE | 0.03m · 1.9s SE | |
| 21 Wed | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 20 | 11kn ESE | 0.02–0.22m SSE | 0.03m · 2.1s SSE | |
| 22 Thu | 82 | 76 | 79 | 70 | 49 | 3–10kn WSW | 0.02–0.18m WSW | 0.03m · 1.6s WSW | |
| 23 Fri | 51 | 40 | 47 | 36 | 32 | 1–14kn N | 0.02–0.16m WSW | 0.04m · 1.8s WSW | |
| 24 Sat | 44 | 43 | 43 | 39 | 36 | 1–25kn SSW | 0.02–0.50m SW | 0.06m · 2.5s SSW | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13–26kn W | 0.20–0.52m W | 0.03m · 2.8s WSW |
The nearest listed feature is Loch Goil, a bay 4.4 km away. Arrochar lies 10.2 km away and Garelochhead 11 km. Strone Point, a coastal point, is 11.4 km away, Loch Shira bay is 12.4 km away, and Inveraray town is 12.7 km away. The area has a moderate tidal range with two high and two low tides each day, and a spring range of 2.71 m.
Also known as
Ceann Loch Goibhle
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Lochgoilhead?
Our fishing score for Lochgoilhead on October 22, 2026 is 55 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Lochgoilhead on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 10:09 AM, 10:10 PM. Low tides: 03:25 AM, 03:41 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Lochgoilhead?
The mean spring range at Lochgoilhead is about 2.7 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Lochgoilhead?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:05 AM and sets at 06:01 PM. The moon rises at 04:45 PM and sets at 03:01 AM.