Inverkeithing
Inverkeithing is a town on the east coast of Scotland, in Fife, United Kingdom, with a population of 5,220.
Best window 09:00 – 10:00
Fair (52) — best around 09:00–10:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, a light breeze.
- Feels like 0.9° 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.
- Shore67
- Boat59
- Rock62
- Kayak53
- Spearfishing est.46
- Shore67
- Boat59
- Rock62
- Kayak53
- Spearfishing46est.
Marginal
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 00:00–18:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- a light breeze
- 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 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 69 | 0–5kn W | 0.12–0.26m ENE | 0.14m · 4.1s ENE | 11.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 83 | 74 | 79 | 65 | 60 | 5–12kn E | 0.24–0.30m ENE | 0.21m · 4.1s ENE | 11.9° | |
| 21 Wed | 77 | 73 | 75 | 63 | 57 | 4–17kn WSW | 0.24–0.42m ENE | 0.23m · 5.0s ENE | 11.8° | |
| 22 Thu | 67 | 59 | 62 | 53 | 46 | 1–12kn WSW | 0.06–0.38m W | 0.10m · 5.7s NE | 11.7° | |
| 23 Fri | 62 | 61 | 61 | 57 | 51 | 2–18kn NNW | 0.04–0.38m NNE | 0.10m · 3.8s NE | 11.6° | |
| 24 Sat | 50 | 48 | 49 | 45 | 40 | 1–22kn SW | 0.16–0.60m ESE | 0.14m · 4.3s ENE | 11.2° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15–26kn W | 0.50–0.88m WSW | 0.04m · 3.5s W | 11.1° |
The town lies on the Inner bay, about 1 km away, with Crookness (1.2 km) and Hopeward Point (2.1 km) nearby along the coast. North Queensferry, Rosyth and Dalgety Bay are all around 2.7-2.8 km away. Landmarks in the area include Rosyth Castle ruins (2.5 km), North Queensferry Lighthouse (2.7 km) and the island of Inchgarvie (3.6 km). Tides here are macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.75 m.
Also known as
Inbhir Chèitinn
Places covered by this forecast
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Rosyth Castle — ruins, 2.5 km
- North Queensferry Lighthouse — lighthouse, 2.7 km
- Inchgarvie — island, 3.6 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Inverkeithing?
Our fishing score for Inverkeithing on October 22, 2026 is 52 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Inverkeithing on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 12:46 PM. Low tides: 05:37 AM, 05:51 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Inverkeithing?
The mean spring range at Inverkeithing is about 3.8 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Inverkeithing?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:59 AM and sets at 05:55 PM. The moon rises at 04:39 PM and sets at 02:55 AM.