Cellar Head
Cellar Head is a cape on the Outer Hebrides, in Eilean Siar, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around 3.6 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 22:00 – 23:00
Fair (54) — best around 22:00–23:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, falling pressure.
- Feels like 1.9° around 05:00.
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.
- Shore76
- Boat71
- Rock59
- Kayak48
- Spearfishing est.37
- Shore76
- Boat71
- Rock59
- Kayak48
- Spearfishing37est.
Marginal
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 00:00–06:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- falling pressure
- faces ENE · wind quartering offshore
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
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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 | 56 | 51 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8–18kn S | 0.74–1.20m S | 0.48m · 9.2s NW | 12.6° | |
| 20 Tue | 43 | 57 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6–15kn SSE | 0.76–1.02m SSE | 0.49m · 9.1s E | 12.6° | |
| 21 Wed | 67 | 63 | 40 | 55 | 23 | 3–17kn SSW | 0.46–0.92m ENE | 0.42m · 7.5s ENE | 12.5° | |
| 22 Thu | 76 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 5–13kn W | 0.52–0.82m NW | 0.44m · 4.7s NNW | 12.4° | |
| 23 Fri | 71 | 69 | 65 | 65 | 35 | 3–14kn WSW | 0.44–0.68m SSW | 0.32m · 6.8s SSW | 12.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 50 | 44 | 40 | 18 | 4 | 8–25kn S | 0.54–2.42m SSW | 0.43m · 7.8s SW | 12.2° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23–39kn W | 1.60–3.38m WNW | 1.11m · 7.8s NNE | 12.0° |
Nearest town: North Tolsta (9.0 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Eilean Sguinean nan Creagan Briste — island, 4.0 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Cellar Head?
Our fishing score for Cellar Head on October 22, 2026 is 54 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Cellar Head on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 05:27 AM, 05:24 PM. Low tides: 11:27 AM, 11:53 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Cellar Head?
The mean spring range at Cellar Head is about 3.6 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Cellar Head?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:16 AM and sets at 06:00 PM. The moon rises at 04:53 PM and sets at 03:01 AM.