Piper'S Cove
Piper'S Cove is a cove in Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around 7.5 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 09:00 – 10:00
Fair (53) — best around 09:00–10:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, a light breeze.
- Feels like 0.8° around 04:00.
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.
- Shore84
- Boat79
- Rock75
- Kayak61
- Spearfishing est.47
- Shore84
- Boat79
- Rock75
- Kayak61
- Spearfishing47est.
Marginal
Confidence: highUpdated about 8 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 12:00–15:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- a light breeze
- faces SE · wind quartering offshore
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Tides
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- Waves— m
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Which day to go
Updated about 8 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 78 | 68 | 72 | 59 | 55 | 5–12kn ENE | 0.04–0.32m E | 0.07m · 3.3s ESE | 12.9° | |
| 20 Tue | 73 | 63 | 67 | 56 | 50 | 4–13kn E | 0.14–0.38m S | 0.23m · 2.9s S | 12.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 74 | 70 | 70 | 55 | 50 | 4–14kn SE | 0.30–0.94m SSW | 0.44m · 4.2s SSW | 12.7° | |
| 22 Thu | 84 | 79 | 75 | 61 | 47 | 2–10kn W | 0.40–0.74m SW | 0.35m · 3.9s SW | 12.4° | |
| 23 Fri | 48 | 26 | 35 | 1 | 11 | 8–17kn NNW | 0.38–0.52m W | 0.23m · 5.1s SSW | 12.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 56 | 55 | 46 | 35 | 18 | 3–25kn SW | 0.50–2.84m SW | 0.46m · 4.8s SW | 11.6° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15–25kn WSW | 0.98–3.04m WSW | 0.71m · 6.7s SW | 11.3° |
Nearest town: Kirkcudbright (21 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Rough Island — island, 4.8 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Piper'S Cove?
Our fishing score for Piper'S Cove on October 22, 2026 is 53 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Piper'S Cove on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:54 AM, 10:08 PM. Low tides: 03:46 AM, 04:06 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Piper'S Cove?
The mean spring range at Piper'S Cove is about 7.5 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Piper'S Cove?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:57 AM and sets at 05:59 PM. The moon rises at 04:39 PM and sets at 02:58 AM.