Portslade
Portslade is a town on the south coast of England, in the Brighton and Hove region, United Kingdom, with a population of about 20,000.
Best window 17:00 – 20:00
Good (55) — best around 17:00–20:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Gusting 37 kn around 23:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
- Shore11
- Boat28
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- faces S · wind onshore
- big swell
- strong wind
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
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- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Current— kn
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 80 | 65 | 71 | 24 | 46 | 10–14kn ENE | 0.28–0.52m ESE | 0.21m · 2.7s SE | 16.6° | |
| 20 Tue | 75 | 70 | 54 | 35 | 31 | 3–16kn NE | 0.46–1.08m SE | 0.38m · 4.2s SE | 16.6° | |
| 21 Wed | 7 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–29kn WSW | 1.12–2.34m SW | 0.71m · 5.6s SW | 16.2° | |
| 22 Thu | 11 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–27kn WSW | 1.08–2.64m SW | 0.89m · 6.7s SW | 15.6° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–35kn WSW | 1.78–2.60m SSW | 1.00m · 7.5s SW | 15.2° | |
| 24 Sat | 5 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10–25kn WSW | 1.16–3.82m WSW | 0.53m · 6.9s SW | 14.5° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10–18kn W | 1.24–3.60m WSW | 0.97m · 6.7s SW | 14.5° |
Shoreham Harbour lies 2.4 km away, with Hove 3.7 km and Shoreham-by-Sea 4.2 km away; Sussex Yacht Club marina is 4.1 km distant, and Brighton and Lancing are 5.6 km and 7.6 km away respectively. Landmarks nearby include the Southwick Mediumwave Transmitter tower (2.6 km), St Mary de Hora church in Shoreham (4.2 km) and The Marlipins Museum (4.4 km). Tides here are macrotidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 5.59 m.
Also known as
بورتسليد, Portslade-by-Sea
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Southwick Mediumwave Transmitter — tower, 2.6 km
- St Mary de Hora Shoreham — church, 4.2 km
- The Marlipins Museum — museum, 4.4 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Portslade?
Our fishing score for Portslade on October 22, 2026 is 55 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Portslade on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:16 AM, 09:38 PM. Low tides: 02:57 AM, 03:30 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Portslade?
The mean spring range at Portslade is about 5.6 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Portslade?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:35 AM and sets at 05:54 PM. The moon rises at 04:21 PM and sets at 02:50 AM.