Chickerell
Chickerell is a town on the south coast of England, in Dorset, United Kingdom, with a population of 2,966.
Best window 19:00 – 20:00
Fair (49) — best around 19:00–20:00, thanks to moving water, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Gusting 50 kn around 23:00.
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.
- Shore10
- Boat36
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore10
- Boat36
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Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- moving water
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- strong wind
- big swell
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Tides
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- Waves— m
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Which day to go
Updated about 12 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 76 | 66 | 59 | 23 | 36 | 3–15kn ENE | 0.42–0.88m E | 0.26m · 3.7s ESE | 16.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 74 | 63 | 60 | 48 | 36 | 2–12kn NNW | 0.48–0.78m NE | 0.33m · 3.5s ESE | 16.6° | |
| 21 Wed | 27 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–24kn WSW | 0.88–2.08m SW | 0.78m · 6.1s SW | 16.5° | |
| 22 Thu | 10 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–30kn SW | 1.12–2.62m SW | 1.07m · 6.4s SW | 16.2° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–31kn WNW | 1.34–3.00m SW | 1.28m · 8.0s SW | 15.9° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–27kn WSW | 1.22–3.52m WSW | 0.51m · 7.8s SW | 15.5° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–17kn W | 1.20–3.18m WSW | 1.38m · 7.2s SW | 15.5° |
Chickerell lies near Weymouth (3.2 km), Weymouth Port (4.3 km), Newton's Cove (4.5 km), Chesil Beach (4.6 km), Overcombe (5.1 km) and Weymouth Bay (5.7 km). Nearby landmarks include Sandsfoot Castle (4.4 km) and Weymouth South Pier Lighthouse (4.6 km). Tides are macro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.06 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Sandsfoot Castle — castle, 4.4 km
- Weymouth South Pier Lighthouse — lighthouse, 4.6 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Chickerell?
Our fishing score for Chickerell on October 22, 2026 is 49 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Chickerell on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 05:00 AM, 05:10 PM. Low tides: 10:03 AM, 10:38 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Chickerell?
The mean spring range at Chickerell is about 3.1 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Chickerell?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:44 AM and sets at 06:03 PM. The moon rises at 04:30 PM and sets at 03:00 AM.