Rye Harbour
Rye Harbour is a town on the south coast of England, in East Sussex, United Kingdom, with a population of 448.
Best window 23:00 – 00:00
Fair (53) — best around 23:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.
- Gusting 46 kn around 04:00.
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.
- Shore27
- Boat45
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore27
- Boat45
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Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a comfortable water temperature
- faces SE · wind onshore
- strong wind
- big swell
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
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- Waves— m
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Which day to go
Updated about 10 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 87 | 76 | 82 | 58 | 58 | 5–15kn E | 0.38–0.58m E | 0.24m · 4.0s ENE | 17.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 60 | 54 | 34 | 10 | 7 | 7–19kn SE | 0.62–1.28m ESE | 0.39m · 4.2s ENE | 17.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–27kn SW | 1.28–2.14m SW | 0.71m · 5.5s SSW | 16.7° | |
| 22 Thu | 27 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–32kn WSW | 0.98–2.20m SW | 0.94m · 6.6s SW | 16.2° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20–32kn SW | 1.42–2.36m SSW | 0.83m · 6.7s SW | 16.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 30 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–27kn WSW | 0.96–3.38m WSW | 0.61m · 6.9s SW | 15.6° | |
| 25 Sun | 9 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–19kn W | 1.12–3.18m WSW | 0.97m · 7.0s SW | 15.4° |
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve lies 0.7 km away, and Camber Castle is 2.3 km away. Nearby places include Camber Sands beach at 1.9 km, Camber at 2.3 km, Rye at 2.7 km and Winchelsea Beach at 3.7 km. Further out are Icklesham at 7.2 km and Fairlight at 10 km. The area has a large tidal range, with two high and two low tides a day and a spring range of 6.87 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Rye Harbour Nature Reserve — nature reserve, 0.7 km
- Camber Castle — castle, 2.3 km
- Rye — tower, 2.8 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Rye Harbour?
Our fishing score for Rye Harbour on October 22, 2026 is 53 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Rye Harbour on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:05 AM, 09:29 PM. Low tides: 03:34 AM, 04:06 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Rye Harbour?
The mean spring range at Rye Harbour is about 6.9 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Rye Harbour?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:31 AM and sets at 05:50 PM. The moon rises at 04:17 PM and sets at 02:46 AM.