Fowey
Fowey is a town on the Cornish coast in Cornwall, United Kingdom, with a population of 2,131.
Fair (49) — best around —, thanks to a major solunar period, a light breeze, a comfortable water temperature.
- Gusting 42 kn around 20:00.
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.
- Shore24
- Boat50
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore24
- Boat50
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Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h agoAvoid 00:00–12:00, 15:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- a light breeze
- a comfortable water temperature
- strong wind
- big swell
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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 12 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 68 | 65 | 56 | 33 | 35 | 8–24kn ENE | 0.46–0.86m E | 0.44m · 4.5s ESE | 16.4° | |
| 20 Tue | 80 | 76 | 68 | 59 | 56 | 4–18kn S | 0.30–1.00m SSE | 0.34m · 4.0s SE | 16.4° | |
| 21 Wed | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15–27kn W | 1.02–1.40m WSW | 0.59m · 6.3s SW | 16.3° | |
| 22 Thu | 24 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–31kn SW | 1.02–2.48m SSW | 0.78m · 6.0s SW | 16.1° | |
| 23 Fri | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–36kn WNW | 0.88–3.02m SW | 1.15m · 8.3s SSW | 15.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 44 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11–26kn WSW | 0.84–2.88m SW | 0.58m · 7.3s SSW | 15.1° | |
| 25 Sun | 31 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–20kn W | 0.96–2.28m SW | 1.16m · 6.9s SSW | 14.9° |
Nearby is Polruan (1.2 km) and the landmarks Place House (0.2 km) and St Catherine's Castle (1 km). Further afield are Polridmouth Cove (2.5 km), Lansallos Beach (4.3 km), Par (4.8 km), Saint Austell Bay (5.9 km) and Saint Blazey (6.4 km). Tides here are macro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.54 m.
Also known as
Fowy
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Place House — tower, 0.2 km
- St Catherine's Castle — castle, 1.0 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Fowey?
Our fishing score for Fowey on October 22, 2026 is 49 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Fowey on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:08 AM, 03:23 PM. Low tides: 09:37 AM, 10:06 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Fowey?
The mean spring range at Fowey is about 4.5 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Fowey?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:52 AM and sets at 06:13 PM. The moon rises at 04:38 PM and sets at 03:10 AM.