Saltash

Saltash is a town on the Cornish coast in Cornwall, United Kingdom, with a population of 15,566.

Fair

Fair (49) — best around —, thanks to a major solunar period, a light breeze, a comfortable water temperature.

Gusting 37 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.

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Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h ago

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Why

a major solunar period
a light breeze
a comfortable water temperature
big swell
strong wind

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Tides

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Coefficient 44

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Which day to go

Updated about 11 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	82	79	56	54	40	4–11kn ENE	0.50–0.98m E	0.37m · 4.6s ESE	16.4°
20 Tue	88	82	74	72	53	1–9kn W	0.34–1.02m S	0.33m · 6.4s SSW	16.3°
21 Wed	13	37	0	0	0	5–15kn W	1.08–2.10m WSW	0.80m · 7.0s SW	16.0°
22 Thu	0	15	0	0	0	5–19kn SW	1.36–2.46m SW	1.12m · 6.4s SW	15.6°
23 Fri	0	7	0	0	0	7–22kn WNW	1.34–3.86m SW	1.56m · 8.9s SW	15.2°
24 Sat	0	26	0	0	0	7–22kn WSW	1.24–3.74m SW	0.69m · 7.4s SW	15.0°
25 Sun	0	19	0	0	0	6–14kn W	1.30–3.14m SW	1.44m · 7.3s SW	15.0°

Trematon Castle stands 1.4 km away, with Erth Island 5 km distant. Nearby settlements include Torpoint (4.4 km) and Landrake (4.8 km), with Plymouth Port 6.9 km off. Coastal features Devil's Point and Western King Point lie 6.9 km and 7.1 km away respectively, alongside Moon Cove at 4.6 km. Tides here are macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.5 m.

Also known as

Essa

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Trematon Castle — castle, ⁦1.4 km⁩
Erth Island — island, ⁦5.0 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Saltash on October 22, 2026 is 49 out of 100 — Fair.

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦03:18 AM, 03:32 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦09:40 AM, 10:09 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Saltash?

The mean spring range at Saltash is about ⁦4.5 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Saltash?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:50 AM and sets at 06:11 PM. The moon rises at 04:37 PM and sets at 03:08 AM.