West Barns

West Barns is a town on the east coast of Scotland, in East Lothian, United Kingdom, with a population of 680.

Good

Best window 09:00 – 11:00

Good (58) — best around ⁦09:00–11:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, dawn or dusk light.

Feels like ⁦0.8°⁩ around 09:00.
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.

Shore65
Boat62
Rock57
Kayak56
Spearfishing est.47

Shore65
Boat62
Rock57
Kayak56
Spearfishing47est.

Go — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Kayak

Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h ago

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Best ⁦21:00–00:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–18:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
moving water
dawn or dusk light
strong wind
likely murky water

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Tides

High tideLow tideHourly fishing scoreMoon overhead or underfootMoonrise or moonsetDawn or dusk lightTide running

Coefficient 57

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Which day to go

Updated about 2 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	66	81	45	45	40	1–7kn SW	0.42–1.12m E	0.62m · 4.9s E	11.9°
20 Tue	10	40	0	0	0	6–10kn ESE	1.12–1.92m ESE	0.98m · 6.0s E	12.6°
21 Wed	3	23	0	0	0	2–14kn SSW	1.14–2.26m E	1.49m · 7.0s E	12.7°
22 Thu	65	62	57	56	47	4–15kn WSW	0.26–1.16m SSE	0.49m · 5.4s ESE	12.3°
23 Fri	61	59	59	55	47	1–19kn NNE	0.16–0.94m E	0.41m · 4.5s E	12.2°
24 Sat	46	45	24	24	10	4–27kn SSW	0.62–1.42m ESE	0.60m · 5.1s E	12.0°
25 Sun	0	0	0	0	0	23–36kn W	1.12–1.62m WSW	0.15m · 6.0s SE	12.0°

West Barns lies near Dunbar (2.6 km), Whitberry Point (3.1 km), Belhaven Bay (3.2 km), Vaultness (5.4 km), Sicar (5.4 km) and East Linton (6.5 km). The tide here is macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.39 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at West Barns?

Our fishing score for West Barns on October 22, 2026 is 58 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at West Barns on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦12:03 AM, 12:51 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦06:19 AM, 06:39 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at West Barns?

The mean spring range at West Barns is about ⁦4.4 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at West Barns?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:55 AM and sets at 05:52 PM. The moon rises at 04:35 PM and sets at 02:51 AM.