Canty Bay
Canty Bay is a bay on the east coast of Scotland, in East Lothian, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around 4.4 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 09:00 – 11:00
Good (56) — best around 09:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, dawn or dusk light.
- Feels like 0.9° around 08:00.
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. - Gusting 38 kn around 00:00.
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.
- Shore60
- Boat50
- Rock52
- Kayak42
- Spearfishing est.41
- Shore60
- Boat50
- Rock52
- Kayak42
- Spearfishing41est.
Go — Shore
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 00:00–18:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- dawn or dusk light
- faces NNE · wind quartering offshore
- strong wind
- likely murky water
Tap a block for the reasons
Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
- Fishing—
- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
- UV—
- Cloud— %
- Feels like— °
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 74 | 70 | 66 | 63 | 53 | 1–17kn ENE | 0.42–1.12m E | 0.62m · 4.9s E | 11.9° | |
| 20 Tue | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15–24kn SE | 1.12–1.92m ESE | 0.98m · 6.0s E | 12.6° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–26kn S | 1.14–2.26m E | 1.49m · 7.0s E | 12.7° | |
| 22 Thu | 60 | 50 | 52 | 42 | 41 | 7–28kn WSW | 0.24–1.10m SE | 0.52m · 5.6s E | 12.3° | |
| 23 Fri | 62 | 57 | 59 | 54 | 48 | 6–30kn NNE | 0.16–0.98m ENE | 0.38m · 4.3s E | 12.2° | |
| 24 Sat | 29 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 13–39kn SW | 0.46–1.36m ESE | 0.48m · 5.2s ENE | 12.0° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34–44kn WSW | 0.84–1.66m WSW | 0.17m · 6.2s SSE | 12.0° |
Nearest town: North Berwick (4.6 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Tantallon Castle — ruins, 0.0 km
- The Gegan — island, 0.9 km
- Bass Rock Light — lighthouse, 3.0 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Canty Bay?
Our fishing score for Canty Bay on October 22, 2026 is 56 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Canty Bay on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 12:03 AM, 12:50 PM. Low tides: 06:19 AM, 06:38 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Canty Bay?
The mean spring range at Canty Bay is about 4.4 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Canty Bay?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:56 AM and sets at 05:52 PM. The moon rises at 04:36 PM and sets at 02:51 AM.