Southend

Southend is a town in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom, on the Kintyre peninsula's southern end. It has a moderate tidal range with a semidiurnal pattern.

Good

Best window 22:00 – 00:00

Good (57) — best around ⁦22:00–00:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a light breeze.

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Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h ago

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Best ⁦21:00–00:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–15:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
falling pressure
a light breeze
strong wind
big swell

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Tides

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Which day to go

Updated about 10 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	51	49	34	46	21	3–15kn E	0.42–1.26m WNW	0.65m · 10.2s WNW	13.5°
20 Tue	5	25	0	0	0	6–13kn SE	0.92–1.32m WSW	0.89m · 10.9s WNW	13.5°
21 Wed	24	58	0	0	0	14kn SE	0.86–2.94m WNW	0.81m · 10.8s WNW	13.4°
22 Thu	37	63	0	0	0	4–12kn WSW	0.82–1.64m WNW	0.95m · 8.5s WNW	13.4°
23 Fri	28	40	0	0	0	4–17kn NNW	0.82–1.88m WNW	0.79m · 9.7s WNW	13.3°
24 Sat	0	0	0	0	0	8–36kn SSW	1.60–3.06m WSW	1.39m · 8.8s W	13.3°
25 Sun	0	0	0	0	0	17–38kn W	2.10–4.58m WNW	0.59m · 10.3s WNW	13.4°

The nearest landmark is Portan Aluinn, an island 4 km away. Johnstons Point is 8.5 km from Southend and the Mull of Kintyre cape is 10.5 km away. Campbeltown lies 12 km away, with Campbeltown Loch 12.2 km away, while Black Bay is 19.5 km and Kildonald Bay is 20.6 km away. The tide is semidiurnal with a moderate tidal range, and the spring range is 1.91 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Portan Aluinn — island, ⁦4.0 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Southend on October 22, 2026 is 57 out of 100 — Good.

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦09:58 AM, 09:55 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦03:30 AM, 03:44 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Southend?

The mean spring range at Southend is about ⁦1.9 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Southend?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:06 AM and sets at 06:06 PM. The moon rises at 04:47 PM and sets at 03:06 AM.