Holywell Bay
Holywell Bay is a town on the Cornish coast in Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Best window 17:00 – 18:00
Fair (49) — best around 17:00–18:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Gusting 37 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.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- big swell
- strong wind
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 55 | 66 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3–11kn E | 0.78–1.10m NW | 0.68m · 8.3s NW | 15.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–11kn SSE | 1.12–1.42m W | 1.25m · 10.4s W | 15.6° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–22kn W | 1.46–4.28m W | 1.92m · 10.1s W | 15.4° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–20kn SW | 1.86–3.58m W | 2.39m · 8.6s W | 15.3° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–37kn NW | 1.80–5.54m W | 2.15m · 10.1s W | 15.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10–29kn WSW | 2.72–4.24m W | 2.26m · 9.0s W | 14.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–25kn W | 2.34–4.12m W | 2.89m · 9.1s W | 14.8° |
The nearest listed town is Cubert, 2.2 km away. Holywell Bay Beach is 0.5 km from Holywell Bay, with Penhale Point 0.8 km away, Poly Joke Beach 1.7 km, Pentire Point West 2.1 km and Crantock Beach 2.4 km. Perranzabuloe Museum is 4.8 km away. The area has a large tidal range, with semidiurnal tides and a spring range of 6.18 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Perranzabuloe Museum — museum, 4.8 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Holywell Bay?
Our fishing score for Holywell Bay on October 22, 2026 is 49 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Holywell Bay on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:08 AM, 03:27 PM. Low tides: 09:26 AM, 09:53 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Holywell Bay?
The mean spring range at Holywell Bay is about 6.2 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Holywell Bay?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:54 AM and sets at 06:14 PM. The moon rises at 04:40 PM and sets at 03:12 AM.