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Porthleven

Porthleven is a town on the Cornish coast in Cornwall, United Kingdom, with a population of 3,059.

52Fair

Best window 11:00 – 12:00

Fair (52) — best around ⁦11:00–12:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a light breeze.

  • Gusting 44 kn around 21:00.
    Why we say thisGusts, 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 4 h ago
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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • falling pressure
  • a light breeze
  • big swell
  • strong wind

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Tides

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Coefficient 48

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Which day to go

Updated about 4 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon4881787569674–8kn ENE0.32–0.48m SW0.25m · 7.4s SE15.8°
20 Tue437572124001–14kn SE0.48–1.26m WSW0.50m · 9.3s WSW15.7°
21 Wed41000008–19kn WNW1.30–2.16m WSW1.16m · 7.8s WSW15.5°
22 Thu52000005–23kn SW1.56–2.52m SW1.21m · 6.5s WSW15.3°
23 Fri48000003–32kn WNW1.68–3.94m WSW1.68m · 9.4s SW14.9°
24 Sat57000008–33kn WSW1.62–3.28m WSW0.87m · 9.0s WSW14.6°
25 Sun65000007–24kn W1.62–3.06m SW1.52m · 7.3s SW14.5°

Porthleven Port lies 0.2 km away. Helston is 3.7 km distant, with Pedngwinian Point 5.6 km away, Mullion 8.3 km, Mullion Harbour 8.8 km, and Constantine 10.6 km. Tides here are macro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.52 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Porthleven?

Our fishing score for Porthleven on October 22, 2026 is 52 out of 100 — Fair.

When is high tide at Porthleven on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦02:36 AM, 02:54 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦09:15 AM, 09:44 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Porthleven?

The mean spring range at Porthleven is about ⁦4.5 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Porthleven?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:54 AM and sets at 06:16 PM. The moon rises at 04:41 PM and sets at 03:13 AM.