Exminster

Exminster is a town on the south coast of England, in Devon, United Kingdom, with a population of 3,368.

Fair

Fair (49) — best around —, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, lively water.

Gusting 40 kn around 22:00.
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.

Shore80
Boat70
Rock63
Kayak41
Spearfishing est.33

Shore80
Boat70
Rock63
Kayak41
Spearfishing33est.

Marginal — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Kayak

Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h ago

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Best ⁦09:00–12:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–06:00⁩, ⁦15:00–00:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
lively water
strong wind
heavy rain

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Tides

High tideLow tideHourly fishing scoreMoon overhead or underfootMoonrise or moonsetDawn or dusk lightTide running

Coefficient 40

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Waves— m

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Period— s
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Which day to go

Updated about 10 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	74	75	55	40	36	5–12kn ENE	0.52–0.98m E	0.39m · 4.1s E	16.0°
20 Tue	80	80	76	75	66	1–6kn WNW	0.26–0.72m ESE	0.39m · 3.6s ESE	15.7°
21 Wed	68	64	41	38	22	4–16kn W	0.56–0.86m SW	0.49m · 5.0s SSW	15.5°
22 Thu	80	70	63	41	33	3–21kn SW	0.52–1.46m SSW	0.43m · 5.1s SSW	15.2°
23 Fri	33	10	20	0	0	7–24kn WNW	0.38–2.16m SW	0.83m · 6.2s S	14.8°
24 Sat	69	65	68	34	47	7–17kn SW	0.34–1.78m SW	0.37m · 6.2s SW	14.5°
25 Sun	64	60	61	57	49	5–17kn W	0.40–1.34m SW	0.52m · 6.5s SW	14.6°

Nearby towns include Topsham (2.2 km), Kennford (3.1 km), Clyst St Mary (4.4 km), Kenton (4.9 km), Lympstone (5.9 km) and Woodbury (6.7 km). Landmarks in the area are the Pearce's Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast East (1.2 km) and Powderham Castle (4.9 km). The tide here is macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.63 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Pearce's Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast East — tower, ⁦1.2 km⁩
Powderham Castle — castle, ⁦4.9 km⁩

Questions

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

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

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦04:38 AM, 04:52 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦09:51 AM, 10:24 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Exminster?

The mean spring range at Exminster is about ⁦3.6 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Exminster?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:48 AM and sets at 06:07 PM. The moon rises at 04:34 PM and sets at 03:05 AM.