Leven

Leven is a town on the east coast of Fife, Scotland, with a population of 8,960, on Largo Bay.

Good

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 ⁦1.2°⁩ 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
Kayak61
Spearfishing est.53

Shore71
Boat64
Rock67
Kayak61
Spearfishing53est.

Go — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Kayak

Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h ago

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Best ⁦21:00–00:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–18:00⁩

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Why

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	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	82	69	71	60	57	4–12kn NNE	0.22–0.66m E	0.36m · 4.7s E	11.9°
20 Tue	65	36	31	0	11	8–15kn ESE	0.64–1.04m ESE	0.67m · 4.8s ESE	12.1°
21 Wed	58	60	10	24	0	3–12kn W	0.60–1.16m E	0.70m · 7.0s E	12.0°
22 Thu	71	64	67	61	53	1–13kn W	0.12–0.60m SSE	0.28m · 5.4s E	11.9°
23 Fri	63	63	63	59	52	3–24kn N	0.08–0.56m E	0.25m · 3.9s E	11.7°
24 Sat	48	46	48	43	39	4–27kn SW	0.32–0.98m ESE	0.33m · 4.8s E	11.5°
25 Sun	0	0	0	0	0	23–35kn W	0.68–1.04m WSW	0.10m · 4.3s S	11.8°

Leven sits near Methil (2.1 km), Kennoway (3.3 km), Windygates (3.3 km), Lundin Links (3.4 km) and Buckhaven (3.8 km), with Largo Bay 4 km away. Nearby landmarks include Methil Outer Pier Lighthouse (2.3 km) and the ruins of Largo House (4.5 km). Tides here are macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.62 m.

Also known as

Inbhir Líobhann

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Methil Outer Pier Lighthouse — lighthouse, ⁦2.3 km⁩
Largo House — ruins, ⁦4.5 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Leven?

Our fishing score for Leven on October 22, 2026 is 58 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Leven on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦12:49 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦06:14 AM, 06:34 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Leven?

The mean spring range at Leven is about ⁦4.6 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Leven?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:58 AM and sets at 05:53 PM. The moon rises at 04:37 PM and sets at 02:53 AM.