Gosforth

Gosforth is a town in Cumbria, United Kingdom, with a population of 961, on a macro-tidal, semidiurnal stretch of coast with a spring range of 7.32 m.

Good

Best window 23:00 – 00:00

Good (55) — best around ⁦23:00–00:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.

Shore78
Boat79
Rock42
Kayak33
Spearfishing est.25

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Go — Shore or Boat

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Best ⁦18:00–21:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–03:00⁩, ⁦12:00–15:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
falling pressure
faces SW · wind onshore

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Tides

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Coefficient 54

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Which day to go

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Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	89	84	87	69	80	1–9kn E	0.04–0.32m S	0.09m · 4.2s SW	13.7°
20 Tue	83	81	82	73	80	1–10kn ESE	0.26–0.46m SSE	0.18m · 2.6s S	13.7°
21 Wed	70	69	64	64	63	3–16kn SE	0.32–2.50m SSW	0.64m · 4.5s SSW	13.5°
22 Thu	78	79	42	33	25	3–10kn WNW	0.50–1.62m WSW	0.51m · 4.1s WSW	13.2°
23 Fri	53	51	48	46	34	3–18kn N	0.46–1.88m W	0.27m · 6.8s WSW	12.9°
24 Sat	25	50	0	0	0	1–28kn SW	0.98–3.26m WSW	0.65m · 5.4s WSW	12.7°
25 Sun	0	0	0	0	0	16–32kn W	1.86–3.36m WSW	0.80m · 7.5s SW	12.5°

Gosforth lies near Seascale (3.6 km), Beckermet (6.5 km) and Egremont (9.2 km), with Saint Bees (13.1 km) further along. Coastal points nearby include Tarn Point (13 km) and Tarn Bay (13.3 km). Landmarks in the vicinity are Infell Wood tower (2.9 km), Calder Abbey ruins (3.6 km) and Abbey Flatts castle (4.5 km). The tide here is macro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 7.32 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Infell Wood — tower, ⁦2.9 km⁩
Calder Abbey — ruins, ⁦3.6 km⁩
Abbey Flatts — castle, ⁦4.5 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Gosforth on October 22, 2026 is 55 out of 100 — Good.

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦09:28 AM, 09:41 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦03:31 AM, 03:51 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Gosforth?

The mean spring range at Gosforth is about ⁦7.3 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Gosforth?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:55 AM and sets at 05:59 PM. The moon rises at 04:37 PM and sets at 02:58 AM.