Par
Par is a town on the Cornish coast of Cornwall, United Kingdom, with a population of 9,462.
Fair (49) — best around —, thanks to a major solunar period, a light breeze, a comfortable water temperature.
- Gusting 40 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.
- Shore23
- Boat53
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Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h agoAvoid 00:00–09:00, 12:00–00:00
- 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
- Fishing—
- 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 10 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 76 | 74 | 61 | 51 | 50 | 2–13kn ENE | 0.46–0.86m E | 0.44m · 4.5s ESE | 16.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 81 | 73 | 69 | 60 | 62 | 1–12kn SSW | 0.30–1.00m SSE | 0.34m · 4.0s SE | 16.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 22 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–17kn W | 1.02–1.40m WSW | 0.59m · 6.3s SW | 15.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 23 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–21kn SW | 1.02–2.48m SSW | 0.78m · 6.0s SW | 15.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 25 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–26kn NW | 0.88–3.02m SW | 1.15m · 8.3s SSW | 15.5° | |
| 24 Sat | 44 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–24kn WSW | 0.84–2.88m SW | 0.58m · 7.3s SSW | 15.1° | |
| 25 Sun | 29 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–18kn W | 0.96–2.28m SW | 1.16m · 6.9s SSW | 14.9° |
Saint Blazey lies 1.8 km away, with St Austell 5.2 km distant and Fowey 4.8 km distant. Nearby coastal features include Polridmouth Cove and Saint Austell Bay, both 4.1 km away, and Charlestown Port 4.4 km away. St Catherine's Castle and the Fowey Blockhouse are both located 4.9 km from Par. The tide here is macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.53 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- St Catherine's Castle — castle, 4.9 km
- Fowey Blockhouse — tower, 4.9 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Par?
Our fishing score for Par on October 22, 2026 is 49 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Par on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:06 AM, 03:22 PM. Low tides: 09:37 AM, 10:06 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Par?
The mean spring range at Par is about 4.5 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Par?
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.