Alva
Alva is a town on the east coast of Scotland, in Clackmannanshire, United Kingdom, with a population of 4,720.
Best window 09:00 – 11:00
Good (58) — best around 09:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, dawn or dusk light.
- Feels like -2.8° 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.
- Shore50
- Boat42
- Rock45
- Kayak26
- Spearfishing est.31
- Shore50
- Boat42
- Rock45
- Kayak26
- Spearfishing31est.
Marginal — Shore, Boat, or Rock
Confidence: mediumUpdated about 4 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 00:00–18:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- dawn or dusk light
- strong wind
- likely murky water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 4 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 66 | 59 | 60 | 53 | 51 | 3–9kn E | |
| 20 Tue | 52 | 39 | 47 | 12 | 29 | 6–14kn SE | |
| 21 Wed | 58 | 56 | 57 | 52 | 42 | 1–13kn SSW | |
| 22 Thu | 50 | 42 | 45 | 26 | 31 | 6–12kn WSW | |
| 23 Fri | 46 | 40 | 45 | 29 | 27 | 4–12kn N | |
| 24 Sat | 31 | 29 | 29 | 15 | 21 | 6–25kn SSW | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17–29kn W |
Nearby towns include Glenochil Village (1.5 km), Tullibody (3 km), Menstrie (3.1 km), Sauchie (3.6 km), Alloa (4.2 km) and Clackmannan (6 km). The tidal regime is macro, semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.19 m.
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Alva?
Our fishing score for Alva on October 22, 2026 is 58 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Alva on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 07:30 AM, 08:02 PM. Low tides: 01:42 AM, 01:02 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Alva?
The mean spring range at Alva is about 4.2 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Alva?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:01 AM and sets at 05:57 PM. The moon rises at 04:40 PM and sets at 02:56 AM.