Peskio

Chesil Beach

Chesil Beach is a beach on the south coast of England, in Dorset, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around ⁦3.1 m⁩ at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.

48Fair

Fair (48) — best around —, thanks to moving water, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.

  • Gusting 49 kn around 23:00.
    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.
  • Shore10
  • Boat33
  • Rock0
  • Kayak0
  • Spearfishing0est.

Not today

Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h ago
ShoreNot todayBoatNot todayRockNot todayKayakNot todaySpearfishingNot today

Avoid ⁦00:00–00:00⁩

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Why
  • moving water
  • dawn or dusk light
  • falling pressure
  • strong wind
  • big swell

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Tides

0.51.01.52.02.5 m03:0107:4416:3018:04395149441h3002:16–03:462h08:54–10:541h3015:45–17:152h21:16–23:160h6h12h18h24h
High tideLow tideHourly fishing scoreMoon overhead or underfootMoonrise or moonsetDawn or dusk lightTide running
Coefficient 40

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Which day to go

Updated about 12 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon45645230854–18kn ENE0.48–0.92m E0.26m · 3.8s SE16.7°
20 Tue3969555641316–17kn NNW0.48–0.80m ENE0.34m · 3.6s ESE16.6°
21 Wed3535320004–28kn WSW0.90–2.08m SW0.73m · 6.3s SW16.5°
22 Thu48103300011–36kn SW1.12–2.66m SW1.06m · 6.2s SW16.2°
23 Fri500000012–39kn WNW1.32–3.02m SW1.26m · 8.0s SW15.9°
24 Sat570260009–27kn WSW1.20–3.70m SW0.49m · 7.7s SSW15.6°
25 Sun640280008–17kn W1.20–3.22m WSW1.30m · 7.2s SW15.7°

Nearest town: Portesham (⁦4.1 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Chesil Beach on October 22, 2026 is 48 out of 100 — Fair.

When is high tide at Chesil Beach on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦05:00 AM, 05:10 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦10:03 AM, 10:37 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Chesil Beach?

The mean spring range at Chesil Beach is about ⁦3.1 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Chesil Beach?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:44 AM and sets at 06:04 PM. The moon rises at 04:30 PM and sets at 03:01 AM.