Britain Cove
Britain Cove is a cove on the Cornish coast, in Cornwall, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around 4.5 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 17:00 – 18:00
Fair (51) — best around 17:00–18:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Gusting 42 kn around 21:00.
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.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 10 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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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
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Which day to go
Updated about 10 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 75 | 77 | 56 | 47 | 40 | 3–11kn NE | 0.50–0.98m E | 0.38m · 4.6s ESE | 16.5° | |
| 20 Tue | 86 | 82 | 75 | 70 | 57 | 2–10kn W | 0.34–1.02m S | 0.32m · 5.9s SSW | 16.3° | |
| 21 Wed | 13 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–16kn W | 1.08–2.00m WSW | 0.76m · 6.9s SW | 16.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–22kn SW | 1.30–2.52m SW | 1.08m · 6.2s SW | 15.7° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–24kn WNW | 1.28–3.76m SW | 1.50m · 8.9s SW | 15.4° | |
| 24 Sat | 4 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–23kn WSW | 1.16–3.66m SW | 0.64m · 7.5s SW | 15.3° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–15kn W | 1.26–3.02m SW | 1.41m · 7.2s SW | 15.1° |
Nearest town: Portwrinkle (0.7 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Erth Island — island, 3.9 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Britain Cove?
Our fishing score for Britain Cove on October 22, 2026 is 51 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Britain Cove on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:15 AM, 03:30 PM. Low tides: 09:39 AM, 10:08 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Britain Cove?
The mean spring range at Britain Cove is about 4.5 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Britain Cove?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:51 AM and sets at 06:11 PM. The moon rises at 04:37 PM and sets at 03:08 AM.