Queensferry
Queensferry is a town on the east coast of Scotland, in the City of Edinburgh region, United Kingdom, with a population of 8,960.
Best window 09:00 – 11:00
Fair (53) — best around 09:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, a light breeze.
- Feels like 0.9° around 08:00.
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.
- Shore67
- Boat59
- Rock62
- Kayak53
- Spearfishing est.46
- Shore67
- Boat59
- Rock62
- Kayak53
- Spearfishing46est.
Marginal
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 00:00–18:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- a light breeze
- likely murky water
Tap a block for the reasons
Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
- Fishing—
- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
Show all rows
- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
- UV—
- Cloud— %
- Feels like— °
Tap an hour to see the values
Which day to go
Updated about 1 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 69 | 0–5kn W | 0.12–0.26m ENE | 0.14m · 4.1s ENE | 11.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 83 | 74 | 79 | 65 | 60 | 5–12kn E | 0.24–0.30m ENE | 0.21m · 4.1s ENE | 11.9° | |
| 21 Wed | 77 | 73 | 75 | 63 | 57 | 4–17kn WSW | 0.24–0.42m ENE | 0.23m · 5.0s ENE | 11.8° | |
| 22 Thu | 67 | 59 | 62 | 53 | 46 | 1–12kn WSW | 0.06–0.38m W | 0.10m · 5.7s NE | 11.7° | |
| 23 Fri | 62 | 61 | 61 | 57 | 51 | 2–18kn NNW | 0.04–0.38m NNE | 0.10m · 3.8s NE | 11.6° | |
| 24 Sat | 50 | 48 | 49 | 45 | 40 | 1–22kn SW | 0.16–0.60m ESE | 0.14m · 4.3s ENE | 11.2° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15–26kn W | 0.50–0.88m WSW | 0.04m · 3.5s W | 11.1° |
Nearby points include Whitehouse Bay 1.8 km away, North Queensferry town 2 km away, Peatdraught Bay 2.9 km away, Crookness coastal point 3.6 km away, Inner bay 3.7 km away and Kirkliston town 4.1 km away. Landmarks in the area are Inchgarvie island 1.3 km away, North Queensferry Lighthouse 1.9 km away and the ruins of Rosyth Castle 4.2 km away. Tides here are macro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.16 m.
Also known as
Cas Chaolas, Cas Chaolais
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- North Queensferry Lighthouse — lighthouse, 1.9 km
- Inchgarvie — island, 1.3 km
- Rosyth Castle — ruins, 4.2 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Queensferry?
Our fishing score for Queensferry on October 22, 2026 is 53 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Queensferry on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 12:05 AM, 12:57 PM. Low tides: 05:50 AM, 06:06 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Queensferry?
The mean spring range at Queensferry is about 4.2 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Queensferry?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:59 AM and sets at 05:55 PM. The moon rises at 04:39 PM and sets at 02:55 AM.