Murton
Murton is a town in County Durham, United Kingdom, with a population of 7,413.
Best window 22:00 – 00:00
Good (59) — best around 22:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, falling pressure.
- Feels like 0.7° around 07:00.
Why we say this
Apparent temperature combines cold and wind chill. Near freezing, exposure sets the length of a session more than the fish do.
- Shore57
- Boat53
- Rock52
- Kayak50
- Spearfishing est.50
- Shore57
- Boat53
- Rock52
- Kayak50
- Spearfishing50est.
Go — Shore
Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 00:00–06:00, 09:00–18:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- falling pressure
- faces ENE · wind quartering onshore
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Tides
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- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Current— kn
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 6 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–12kn E | 1.14–1.60m ENE | 1.18m · 5.5s ENE | 13.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–14kn ESE | 1.30–1.96m E | 1.29m · 5.8s E | 13.2° | |
| 21 Wed | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–15kn SSW | 0.96–2.22m E | 1.38m · 6.1s E | 13.2° | |
| 22 Thu | 57 | 53 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 4–16kn WSW | 0.36–0.96m NNE | 0.40m · 5.6s NE | 13.1° | |
| 23 Fri | 45 | 47 | 45 | 41 | 43 | 4–20kn NNE | 0.40–1.52m ENE | 0.70m · 5.0s NE | 13.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 28 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6–26kn SW | 0.78–1.48m NE | 0.79m · 4.9s NNE | 12.7° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19–32kn W | 0.50–1.02m WSW | 0.20m · 5.5s NE | 12.5° |
Murton lies near Hawthorn (3.3 km), Seaham (3.7 km) and Easington (4.1 km), with Outer Harbour 4.5 km away and Chourdon Point 4.7 km distant. Shippersea Bay is 5.5 km off, and Dalden Tower stands 3.1 km from the town. Tides here are macrotidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.35 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Dalden Tower — tower, 3.1 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Murton?
Our fishing score for Murton on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Murton on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 01:08 AM, 01:55 PM. Low tides: 07:44 AM, 08:05 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Murton?
The mean spring range at Murton is about 4.4 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Murton?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:48 AM and sets at 05:50 PM. The moon rises at 04:29 PM and sets at 02:49 AM.