Porthkerris Point
Porthkerris Point is a coastal point on the Cornish coast, in Cornwall, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around 4.5 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Fair (49) — best around —, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.
- Gusting 43 kn around 23:00.
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 5 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a comfortable water temperature
- faces NE · wind quartering offshore
- big swell
- strong wind
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
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Which day to go
Updated about 5 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 19 Mon | 42 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–9kn NE | 0.84–1.08m NE | 0.74m · 7.0s NE | 16.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–11kn SW | 1.04–1.60m W | 0.81m · 10.2s W | 16.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11–17kn W | 1.66–3.92m W | 1.30m · 9.5s W | 15.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–23kn SW | 2.30–3.60m WSW | 1.90m · 8.1s WSW | 15.5° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–32kn WNW | 2.88–6.20m W | 2.62m · 9.7s WSW | 15.1° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–30kn WSW | 2.56–4.88m WSW | 1.29m · 9.5s WNW | 14.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–21kn W | 2.42–4.60m WSW | 1.87m · 8.5s WSW | 14.6° |
Nearest town: Porthoustock (1.2 km)
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Porthkerris Point?
Our fishing score for Porthkerris Point on October 22, 2026 is 49 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Porthkerris Point on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 02:55 AM, 03:12 PM. Low tides: 09:31 AM, 10:00 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Porthkerris Point?
The mean spring range at Porthkerris Point is about 4.5 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Porthkerris Point?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:53 AM and sets at 06:15 PM. The moon rises at 04:40 PM and sets at 03:12 AM.