Newhaven
Newhaven is a town on the south coast of England, in East Sussex, United Kingdom, with a population of 12,854.
Best window 23:00 – 00:00
Fair (52) — best around 23:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Gusting 31 kn around 02:00.
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.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- big swell
- strong wind
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
- Fishing—
- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
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- Cloud— %
- Feels like— °
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 85 | 81 | 80 | 60 | 62 | 5–9kn ENE | 0.38–0.60m ESE | 0.21m · 3.1s SE | 16.9° | |
| 20 Tue | 69 | 75 | 29 | 29 | 12 | 1–11kn E | 0.62–1.42m ESE | 0.37m · 4.9s SE | 16.7° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–20kn SW | 1.38–3.02m SW | 0.61m · 5.9s SW | 16.6° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–17kn WSW | 1.34–3.00m WSW | 1.12m · 7.4s WSW | 16.0° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14–23kn WSW | 1.74–3.16m SSW | 1.09m · 8.2s WSW | 15.2° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–25kn WSW | 1.58–4.26m WSW | 0.69m · 7.7s WSW | 14.6° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–19kn W | 1.68–4.02m WSW | 0.94m · 7.5s SW | 14.5° |
Newhaven Port lies 0.4 km away and Port Newhaven harbour is 1 km away, with The Island 0.4 km from the town. Burrow Head is 2.2 km distant, Friar's Bay is 2.9 km away, and Newhaven Breakwater Lighthouse stands 2.3 km off. The towns of Seaford and Peacehaven are both 4.4 km away. Tides here are macro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 5.89 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- The Island — island, 0.4 km
- Newhaven Breakwater Lighthouse — lighthouse, 2.3 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Newhaven?
Our fishing score for Newhaven on October 22, 2026 is 52 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Newhaven on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:12 AM, 09:34 PM. Low tides: 03:01 AM, 03:34 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Newhaven?
The mean spring range at Newhaven is about 5.9 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Newhaven?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:34 AM and sets at 05:53 PM. The moon rises at 04:20 PM and sets at 02:49 AM.