Harwich
Harwich is a town on the East Anglian coast in Essex, United Kingdom, with a population of 20,723.
Best window 17:00 – 18:00
Fair (53) — best around 17:00–18:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Shore74
- Boat67
- Rock64
- Kayak61
- Spearfishing est.50
- Shore74
- Boat67
- Rock64
- Kayak61
- Spearfishing50est.
Marginal
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoAvoid 00:00–18:00, 21:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- likely murky water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 1 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 81 | 76 | 28 | 23 | 7 | 2–13kn SE | 0.66–0.88m ENE | 0.55m · 4.8s NE | 15.0° | |
| 20 Tue | 31 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–17kn ESE | 0.94–1.32m E | 0.61m · 4.9s NE | 14.9° | |
| 21 Wed | 52 | 52 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 5–22kn SW | 0.72–1.40m S | 0.39m · 4.9s ESE | 14.6° | |
| 22 Thu | 74 | 67 | 64 | 61 | 50 | 4–15kn SW | 0.30–1.00m SW | 0.23m · 3.4s SSW | 14.2° | |
| 23 Fri | 14 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–26kn SSW | 0.68–1.50m S | 0.39m · 4.5s SSE | 13.9° | |
| 24 Sat | 34 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 11–25kn WSW | 0.70–1.80m SW | 0.14m · 4.5s SW | 13.1° | |
| 25 Sun | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13–22kn WSW | 0.58–1.52m WSW | 0.25m · 4.4s SSW | 13.0° |
Nearby are Dovercourt (0.7 km), Dovercourt Bay (1.2 km), Shotley Gate (2.1 km), Harwich Port (2.2 km), the Port of Felixstowe (2.3 km) and Felixstowe Trinity Terminal (2.5 km). The Harwich tower landmark stands 0.8 km away. Tides are macro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.16 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Harwich — tower, 0.8 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Harwich?
Our fishing score for Harwich on October 22, 2026 is 53 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Harwich on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:22 AM, 10:12 PM. Low tides: 02:43 AM, 03:07 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Harwich?
The mean spring range at Harwich is about 3.2 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Harwich?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:31 AM and sets at 05:46 PM. The moon rises at 04:16 PM and sets at 02:42 AM.