Portvoller
Portvoller is a town on the coast of the Outer Hebrides, in Eilean Siar, United Kingdom.
Best window 22:00 – 23:00
Fair (53) — best around 22:00–23:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, falling pressure.
- Shore78
- Boat66
- Rock72
- Kayak40
- Spearfishing est.54
- Shore78
- Boat66
- Rock72
- Kayak40
- Spearfishing54est.
Marginal
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 15:00–18:00·Avoid 00:00–06:00, 09:00–12:00, 21:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- falling pressure
- faces SSE · wind quartering offshore
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Tides
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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 | 70 | 64 | 39 | 35 | 12 | 8–26kn S | 0.58–1.16m S | 0.35m · 8.1s NW | 12.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 72 | 64 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 6–20kn SSE | 0.62–0.86m SSE | 0.32m · 6.9s E | 12.7° | |
| 21 Wed | 70 | 66 | 67 | 58 | 59 | 4–22kn S | 0.26–0.80m ENE | 0.28m · 5.5s ENE | 12.7° | |
| 22 Thu | 78 | 66 | 72 | 40 | 54 | 8–17kn W | 0.36–0.58m NW | 0.27m · 4.1s NNW | 12.6° | |
| 23 Fri | 76 | 70 | 71 | 61 | 59 | 3–19kn WSW | 0.30–0.64m SSW | 0.24m · 5.0s SSW | 12.6° | |
| 24 Sat | 37 | 12 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 14–39kn S | 0.36–2.58m SSW | 0.30m · 6.5s SW | 12.5° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30–49kn W | 1.34–2.74m WNW | 0.88m · 7.4s NNE | 12.4° |
The nearest town is Portnaguran, 1.2 km away, and Gress lies 8.9 km away. Tiumpan Head is 1.3 km away and has Tiumpan Head Lighthouse at 1.2 km. Other nearby points are Rubha na Greine at 3.8 km and Rudha na Strianaich at 8 km, with Eilean na Grèine island 3.5 km away and Broad Bay 6 km away. The area has a large tidal range, with two high and two low tides each day and a spring range of 3.76 m.
Also known as
Port Mholair
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Tiumpan Head Lighthouse — lighthouse, 1.2 km
- Eilean na Grèine — island, 3.5 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Portvoller?
Our fishing score for Portvoller on October 22, 2026 is 53 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Portvoller on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 05:24 AM, 05:23 PM. Low tides: 11:27 AM, 11:54 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Portvoller?
The mean spring range at Portvoller is about 3.8 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Portvoller?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:16 AM and sets at 06:00 PM. The moon rises at 04:52 PM and sets at 03:02 AM.