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Sandy Bay

Sandy Bay is a bay on the Welsh coast, in Bridgend county borough, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around ⁦8.8 m⁩ at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.

50Fair

Best window 09:00 – 10:00

Fair (50) — best around ⁦09:00–10:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, a comfortable water temperature.

  • Gusting 36 kn around 23:00.
    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.
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Not today

Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h ago
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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • dawn or dusk light
  • a comfortable water temperature
  • faces S · wind offshore
  • big swell
  • wind blowing offshore

Tap a block for the reasons

Tides

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Which day to go

Updated about 11 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon4563615850355–12kn ENE0.42–0.80m E0.30m · 9.9s W15.8°
20 Tue39627822701–7kn ENE0.66–0.78m WSW0.70m · 10.4s W15.5°
21 Wed3839366005–21kn W0.76–3.68m W0.97m · 10.0s W15.3°
22 Thu50000004–19kn W1.38–2.92m W1.62m · 8.0s WSW15.2°
23 Fri490140006–26kn NW1.24–3.66m W1.23m · 9.6s WSW14.9°
24 Sat56000005–25kn WSW2.10–4.86m WSW1.11m · 8.3s W14.7°
25 Sun630000010–19kn W2.04–4.80m W1.16m · 9.4s WSW14.7°

Nearest town: Porthcawl (⁦0.7 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Tythegston Court — tower, ⁦4.0 km⁩
  • Candlestone Castle — castle, ⁦4.8 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Sandy Bay on October 22, 2026 is 50 out of 100 — Fair.

When is high tide at Sandy Bay on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦04:19 AM, 04:41 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦10:22 AM, 10:50 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Sandy Bay?

The mean spring range at Sandy Bay is about ⁦8.8 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Sandy Bay?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:50 AM and sets at 06:07 PM. The moon rises at 04:35 PM and sets at 03:04 AM.