Loch Shawbost
Loch Shawbost is a bay on the Outer Hebrides, in Eilean Siar, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around 3.3 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 22:00 – 23:00
Fair (51) — best around 22:00–23:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a light breeze.
- Feels like 2.0° around 06:00.
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.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a light breeze
- big swell
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Tides
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Which day to go
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| 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 | 1.94–2.80m W | 2.16m · 9.6s W | 12.6° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–12kn SSE | 1.94–2.62m WNW | 2.19m · 10.6s WNW | 12.6° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–15kn S | 1.92–2.74m WNW | 2.06m · 9.5s W | 12.5° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–12kn WSW | 1.74–2.72m WNW | 1.90m · 8.2s WNW | 12.4° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–10kn SSW | 1.76–2.42m W | 1.95m · 8.7s W | 12.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–25kn SSE | 2.46–5.18m W | 1.89m · 9.6s W | 12.2° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14–40kn WNW | 4.68–5.74m WNW | 1.67m · 10.8s WNW | 12.2° |
Nearest town: Shawbost (0.5 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Eilean Loch Àrnol — island, 4.3 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Loch Shawbost?
Our fishing score for Loch Shawbost on October 22, 2026 is 51 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Loch Shawbost on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 05:13 AM, 05:10 PM. Low tides: 11:09 AM, 11:31 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Loch Shawbost?
The mean spring range at Loch Shawbost is about 3.3 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Loch Shawbost?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:18 AM and sets at 06:02 PM. The moon rises at 04:55 PM and sets at 03:04 AM.