Kennford
Kennford is a town on the south coast of England, in Devon, United Kingdom, with a population of 987.
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.35
- Shore80
- Boat70
- Rock63
- Kayak41
- Spearfishing35est.
Marginal
Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 00:00–06:00, 15:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- lively water
- strong wind
- heavy rain
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
- Fishing—
- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
- UV—
- Cloud— %
- Feels like— °
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Which day to go
Updated about 9 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 74 | 75 | 55 | 40 | 38 | 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 | 35 | 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° |
Kennford lies near several nearby towns: Exminster (3.1 km), Topsham (5.3 km), Kenton (5.4 km), Clyst St Mary (7.5 km), Starcross (7.6 km) and Lympstone (7.7 km). The Pearce's Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast West, stands 2.3 km away. Tides here are macro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.63 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Pearce's Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast West — tower, 2.3 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Kennford?
Our fishing score for Kennford on October 22, 2026 is 49 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Kennford on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 04:39 AM, 04:52 PM. Low tides: 09:51 AM, 10:24 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Kennford?
The mean spring range at Kennford is about 3.6 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Kennford?
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.