Benbecula
Benbecula is a town on the Outer Hebrides coast in Eilean Siar, United Kingdom, with a population of 1,219.
Fair (49) — best around —, thanks to moving water, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- moving water
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- big swell
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 19 Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–15kn S | 1.46–2.02m SW | 1.54m · 9.4s W | 12.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–17kn SSE | 1.70–2.02m SW | 1.47m · 10.0s W | 12.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–17kn SSW | 1.46–2.18m WSW | 1.67m · 9.1s W | 12.1° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–11kn WSW | 1.36–1.90m W | 1.47m · 8.3s W | 11.7° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–12kn WSW | 1.44–2.10m W | 1.61m · 8.9s W | 11.6° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–31kn S | 2.14–4.90m WSW | 1.62m · 10.4s WSW | 11.2° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16–36kn WNW | 2.86–4.86m W | 1.80m · 11.4s WSW | 10.8° |
The island of Dùn Anais lies about 1 km away. Nearby coastal points include Hornish Point (6.3 km) and Ardivachar Point (8 km), with bays at Loch Leiravagh (6.5 km), Bàgh nam Faoileann (7.9 km), Loch Uskavagh (8.6 km) and Loch Bee (10.9 km). Tides are macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.38 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Dùn Anais — island, 1.0 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Benbecula?
Our fishing score for Benbecula on October 22, 2026 is 49 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Benbecula on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 04:20 AM, 04:38 PM. Low tides: 10:23 AM, 10:47 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Benbecula?
The mean spring range at Benbecula is about 3.4 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Benbecula?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:18 AM and sets at 06:07 PM. The moon rises at 04:56 PM and sets at 03:08 AM.