Cawsand Bay
Cawsand Bay is a bay 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.
Fair (48) — best around —, thanks to a major solunar period, a light breeze, a comfortable water temperature.
- Gusting 43 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 11 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- a light breeze
- a comfortable water temperature
- 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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- Cloud— %
- Feels like— °
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 72 | 67 | 50 | 37 | 35 | 6–18kn ENE | 0.50–0.98m E | 0.37m · 4.6s ESE | 16.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 85 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 54 | 5–16kn NW | 0.34–1.02m S | 0.33m · 6.4s SSW | 16.6° | |
| 21 Wed | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13–24kn W | 1.08–2.10m WSW | 0.80m · 7.0s SW | 16.5° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–27kn SW | 1.36–2.46m SW | 1.12m · 6.4s SW | 16.3° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11–30kn WNW | 1.34–3.86m SW | 1.56m · 8.9s SW | 16.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10–25kn WSW | 1.24–3.74m SW | 0.69m · 7.4s SW | 15.6° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10–16kn W | 1.30–3.14m SW | 1.44m · 7.3s SW | 15.4° |
Nearest town: Cawsand (0.2 km)
Places covered by this forecast
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Plymouth Breakwater Lighthouse — lighthouse, 3.0 km
- Plymouth Breakwater Fort — fort, 3.6 km
- Drake’s Island — island, 4.3 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Cawsand Bay?
Our fishing score for Cawsand Bay on October 22, 2026 is 48 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Cawsand Bay on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:20 AM, 03:34 PM. Low tides: 09:41 AM, 10:09 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Cawsand Bay?
The mean spring range at Cawsand Bay is about 4.5 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Cawsand Bay?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:50 AM and sets at 06:11 PM. The moon rises at 04:36 PM and sets at 03:08 AM.