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Port William

Port William is a town in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, in the United Kingdom, with a population of 466.

54Fair

Best window 17:00 – 20:00

Fair (54) — best around ⁦17:00–20:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.

  • Shore83
  • Boat78
  • Rock78
  • Kayak68
  • Spearfishing54est.

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Confidence: highUpdated about 4 h ago
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Best ⁦18:00–21:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–03:00⁩, ⁦09:00–15:00⁩

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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • dawn or dusk light
  • falling pressure
  • faces W · wind onshore

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Tides

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Coefficient 56

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Which day to go

Updated about 4 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon4582757865595–12kn ENE0.06–0.54m ESE0.13m · 3.0s ESE13.7°
20 Tue4178757559483–11kn SE0.48–0.58m SSE0.29m · 3.5s S13.8°
21 Wed4358564743314–19kn NNE0.48–1.36m SSW0.45m · 4.6s SSW13.7°
22 Thu5483787868542–10kn W0.38–0.80m SW0.26m · 4.7s SSW13.5°
23 Fri515140329128–18kn NNW0.40–1.14m W0.27m · 5.7s SSW13.4°
24 Sat585349241465–26kn SW0.66–2.30m SW0.36m · 5.7s SW13.0°
25 Sun690000013–27kn W1.24–2.30m WSW0.62m · 6.7s SSW12.8°

The nearest listed coastal feature is Barr Point, 2.7 km away, followed by Front Bay at 4.6 km and Back Bay at 5.3 km. Whithorn lies 11.4 km away, Garlieston Bay 14.9 km and Wigtown 15 km. The area has a large tidal range, with two high and two low tides each day and a spring range of 5.41 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Port William?

Our fishing score for Port William on October 22, 2026 is 54 out of 100 — Fair.

When is high tide at Port William on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦09:50 AM, 10:01 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦03:38 AM, 03:56 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Port William?

The mean spring range at Port William is about ⁦5.4 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Port William?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:01 AM and sets at 06:03 PM. The moon rises at 04:42 PM and sets at 03:02 AM.