Airds Point
Airds Point is a coastal point in Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around 5.5 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 09:00 – 10:00
Good (58) — best around 09:00–10:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, dawn or dusk light.
- Feels like 0.7° around 03:00.
Why we say this
Apparent temperature combines cold and wind chill. Near freezing, exposure sets the length of a session more than the fish do.
- Shore87
- Boat84
- Rock83
- Kayak73
- Spearfishing est.54
- Shore87
- Boat84
- Rock83
- Kayak73
- Spearfishing54est.
Go — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Kayak
Confidence: highUpdated about 0 h agoBest 09:00–12:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- dawn or dusk light
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Tides
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Which day to go
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 90 | 89 | 90 | 78 | 71 | 2–8kn N | 0.04–0.32m E | 0.07m · 3.3s ESE | 12.6° | |
| 20 Tue | 79 | 78 | 79 | 73 | 73 | 1–8kn ESE | 0.14–0.38m S | 0.23m · 2.9s S | 12.5° | |
| 21 Wed | 76 | 74 | 72 | 69 | 58 | 1–14kn SSE | 0.30–0.94m SSW | 0.44m · 4.2s SSW | 12.4° | |
| 22 Thu | 87 | 84 | 83 | 73 | 54 | 1–9kn WSW | 0.36–0.74m SW | 0.30m · 4.5s SW | 12.1° | |
| 23 Fri | 45 | 44 | 45 | 42 | 35 | 3–19kn NNW | 0.34–0.70m NW | 0.20m · 5.6s SW | 11.9° | |
| 24 Sat | 59 | 57 | 56 | 53 | 45 | 2–25kn SW | 0.32–2.72m SW | 0.39m · 4.7s SW | 11.4° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–28kn W | 1.40–2.74m WSW | 0.75m · 6.9s SSW | 11.2° |
Nearest town: Silloth (18 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Sweetheart Abbey — ruins, 2.3 km
- Carlaverock Castle — castle, 3.9 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Airds Point?
Our fishing score for Airds Point on October 22, 2026 is 58 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Airds Point on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 10:41 AM, 04:11 PM, 10:52 PM. Low tides: 05:51 AM, 03:39 PM, 06:06 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Airds Point?
The mean spring range at Airds Point is about 5.5 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Airds Point?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:57 AM and sets at 05:59 PM. The moon rises at 04:38 PM and sets at 02:58 AM.