East Wemyss
East Wemyss is a town on the east coast of Scotland, in Fife, United Kingdom, with a population of 1,970.
Best window 09:00 – 11:00
Good (58) — best around 09:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, dawn or dusk light.
- Feels like 1.0° 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.
- Shore71
- Boat64
- Rock67
- Kayak60
- Spearfishing est.52
- Shore71
- Boat64
- Rock67
- Kayak60
- Spearfishing52est.
Go — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Kayak
Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 00:00–18:00
- 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 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 81 | 78 | 65 | 51 | 48 | 2–10kn N | 0.22–0.66m E | 0.36m · 4.7s E | 11.9° | |
| 20 Tue | 75 | 49 | 30 | 8 | 11 | 7–13kn ESE | 0.64–1.04m ESE | 0.67m · 4.8s ESE | 12.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 62 | 67 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 2–14kn SSW | 0.60–1.16m E | 0.70m · 7.0s E | 12.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 71 | 64 | 67 | 60 | 52 | 0–12kn WSW | 0.12–0.60m SSE | 0.28m · 5.4s E | 11.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 60 | 60 | 60 | 57 | 50 | 3–22kn NNW | 0.08–0.56m E | 0.25m · 3.9s E | 11.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 52 | 49 | 51 | 41 | 42 | 2–22kn SW | 0.32–0.98m ESE | 0.33m · 4.8s E | 11.5° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18–30kn W | 0.68–1.04m WSW | 0.10m · 4.3s S | 11.8° |
Coaltown of Wemyss lies 1.8 km away, with Buckhaven at 2.3 km, Methil at 3.8 km, Windygates at 4 km, Kennoway at 5.7 km, and Leven at 5.9 km. The Methil Outer Pier Lighthouse is located 4.1 km from the town. Tides here are macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.67 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Methil Outer Pier Lighthouse — lighthouse, 4.1 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at East Wemyss?
Our fishing score for East Wemyss on October 22, 2026 is 58 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at East Wemyss on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 12:49 PM. Low tides: 06:15 AM, 06:34 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at East Wemyss?
The mean spring range at East Wemyss is about 4.7 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at East Wemyss?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:58 AM and sets at 05:54 PM. The moon rises at 04:37 PM and sets at 02:53 AM.