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Saunton Sands

Saunton Sands is a beach on the North Devon coast, in Devon, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around ⁦7.6 m⁩ at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.

51Fair

Best window 17:00 – 18:00

Fair (51) — best around ⁦17:00–18:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.

  • Gusting 34 kn around 04:00.
    Why we say thisGusts, 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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Not today

Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h ago
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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • dawn or dusk light
  • falling pressure
  • faces W · wind quartering offshore
  • big swell
  • strong wind

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Tides

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Which day to go

Updated about 10 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon4475725355342–13kn ENE0.48–0.66m NE0.29m · 8.4s WNW15.9°
20 Tue40808702002–6kn SE0.54–0.76m W0.61m · 10.4s W15.7°
21 Wed4038530005kn ESE0.80–3.26m W0.91m · 9.8s W15.4°
22 Thu51000005–19kn SW1.18–2.64m W1.33m · 8.2s WSW15.1°
23 Fri485170008–27kn NW1.06–3.84m W1.18m · 9.4s WSW14.8°
24 Sat560000013–29kn WSW1.98–3.78m WSW0.94m · 8.7s W14.2°
25 Sun61000009–27kn W1.74–3.90m W1.26m · 9.1s WSW14.2°

Nearest town: Croyde (⁦3.3 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Horsey Island — island, ⁦4.1 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Saunton Sands on October 22, 2026 is 51 out of 100 — Fair.

When is high tide at Saunton Sands on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦03:45 AM, 04:06 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦09:55 AM, 10:22 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Saunton Sands?

The mean spring range at Saunton Sands is about ⁦7.6 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Saunton Sands?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:52 AM and sets at 06:09 PM. The moon rises at 04:37 PM and sets at 03:07 AM.