Pelynt
Pelynt is a town on the Cornish coast in Cornwall, United Kingdom, with a population of 763.
Fair (49) — best around —, thanks to a major solunar period, a light breeze, a comfortable water temperature.
- Gusting 44 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.
- Shore13
- Boat45
- Rock0
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- Spearfishing est.0
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Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 00:00–09:00, 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
- 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 12 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 73 | 75 | 56 | 50 | 36 | 2–11kn ENE | 0.48–0.90m E | 0.43m · 4.6s ESE | 15.9° | |
| 20 Tue | 85 | 75 | 70 | 62 | 56 | 2–10kn SW | 0.30–1.02m SSE | 0.33m · 4.5s SSE | 15.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 16 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–18kn W | 1.06–1.58m WSW | 0.64m · 6.6s SW | 15.8° | |
| 22 Thu | 13 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–22kn SW | 1.10–2.54m SSW | 0.86m · 6.1s SW | 15.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 18 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–25kn WNW | 1.00–3.28m SW | 1.32m · 8.5s SSW | 15.4° | |
| 24 Sat | 32 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–24kn WSW | 0.94–3.16m SW | 0.61m · 7.4s SW | 15.0° | |
| 25 Sun | 17 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–17kn W | 1.06–2.52m SW | 1.25m · 6.9s SW | 15.1° |
Pelynt lies near Polperro (3.8 km) and its harbour (3.9 km), with the Polperro Harbour Heritage Museum also 3.8 km away. Nearby coastal features include Tinkers Cove (4 km), Butts Point (4.1 km), High Cove (4.1 km) and Talland Bay (4.5 km), along with the Spy House Point Lighthouse (4 km). The tide is macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.53 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Spy House Point Lighthouse — lighthouse, 4.0 km
- Polperro Harbour Heritage Museum — museum, 3.8 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Pelynt?
Our fishing score for Pelynt on October 22, 2026 is 49 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Pelynt on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:11 AM, 03:26 PM. Low tides: 09:38 AM, 10:07 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Pelynt?
The mean spring range at Pelynt is about 4.5 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Pelynt?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:51 AM and sets at 06:12 PM. The moon rises at 04:38 PM and sets at 03:09 AM.