Cairneyhill
Cairneyhill is a town on the east coast of Scotland, in Fife, United Kingdom, with a population of 2,480.
Best window 09:00 – 11:00
Good (56) — best around 09:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, dawn or dusk light.
- Feels like -0.4° around 08:00.
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.
- Shore62
- Boat55
- Rock58
- Kayak48
- Spearfishing est.40
- Shore62
- Boat55
- Rock58
- Kayak48
- Spearfishing40est.
Go — Shore, Boat, or Rock
Confidence: mediumUpdated about 1 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 00:00–06:00, 12:00–18:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- dawn or dusk light
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 76 | 73 | 75 | 51 | 56 | 5–9kn ENE | |
| 20 Tue | 71 | 58 | 64 | 25 | 44 | 6–12kn E | |
| 21 Wed | 74 | 72 | 73 | 65 | 57 | 2–14kn W | |
| 22 Thu | 62 | 55 | 58 | 48 | 40 | 0–12kn W | |
| 23 Fri | 49 | 47 | 48 | 40 | 34 | 5–16kn N | |
| 24 Sat | 41 | 40 | 40 | 35 | 30 | 3–23kn SW | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15–26kn W |
Nearby towns include Crossford (2.4 km), Carnock (2.8 km), Oakley (3.3 km) and Comrie (3.9 km). Ironmill Bay lies 2.4 km away and Torry Bay 3.1 km away, with the historical Charlestown Light lighthouse 3.4 km distant. Tides here are macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.91 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Charlestown Light (historical) — lighthouse, 3.4 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Cairneyhill?
Our fishing score for Cairneyhill on October 22, 2026 is 56 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Cairneyhill on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 07:31 AM, 08:03 PM. Low tides: 02:03 AM, 01:20 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Cairneyhill?
The mean spring range at Cairneyhill is about 3.9 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Cairneyhill?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:59 AM and sets at 05:56 PM. The moon rises at 04:39 PM and sets at 02:55 AM.