Padstow
Padstow is a town on the Cornish coast of Cornwall, United Kingdom, with a population of 2,296.
Best window 17:00 – 18:00
Fair (50) — best around 17:00–18:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Gusting 32 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 11 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
Heights above approximate chart datum
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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 | 69 | 71 | 25 | 26 | 7 | 2–13kn E | 0.66–0.90m NW | 0.57m · 8.1s NW | 16.0° | |
| 20 Tue | 6 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–11kn S | 0.90–1.16m W | 1.02m · 10.4s W | 15.9° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–19kn W | 1.22–3.66m W | 1.80m · 9.5s W | 15.6° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–16kn SW | 1.62–3.10m W | 1.97m · 8.4s W | 15.4° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–28kn NW | 1.50–4.50m W | 1.82m · 10.2s W | 15.1° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13–28kn WSW | 2.36–3.84m W | 1.67m · 9.3s W | 14.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10–24kn W | 2.10–4.00m W | 2.18m · 9.5s W | 14.8° |
Nearby spots include Daymer Bay (2.4 km), the town of Rock (2.6 km) and Iron Cove (2.6 km), with Butterhole Beach at 3.1 km, Polzeath at 3.7 km and Harlyn beach at 4.4 km. The area experiences a macro, semidiurnal tidal regime with a spring range of 6.43 m.
Also known as
Lannwedhenek
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Padstow?
Our fishing score for Padstow on October 22, 2026 is 50 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Padstow on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:17 AM, 03:37 PM. Low tides: 09:34 AM, 10:01 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Padstow?
The mean spring range at Padstow is about 6.4 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Padstow?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:53 AM and sets at 06:13 PM. The moon rises at 04:39 PM and sets at 03:11 AM.