Rosyth
Rosyth is a town on the east coast of Scotland, in Fife, United Kingdom, with a population of 13,570.
Best window 09:00 – 10:00
Fair (53) — 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° |
Rosyth Castle ruins lie 1.5 km away, with Pittencrieff Park 3.7 km off and the historical Charlestown Light 4.1 km away. Nearby towns include Limekilns (2.5 km), Inverkeithing (2.7 km), Dunfermline (4 km) and North Queensferry (4.2 km), along with the Inner bay (3.1 km) and Crookness coastal point (3.5 km). Tides here are semidiurnal and mesotidal, with a spring range of 3 m.
Also known as
Ros Fhíobh
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Rosyth Castle — ruins, 1.5 km
- Charlestown Light (historical) — lighthouse, 4.1 km
- Pittencrieff Park — park, 3.7 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Rosyth?
Our fishing score for Rosyth on October 22, 2026 is 53 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Rosyth on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 08:58 AM, 09:33 PM. Low tides: 03:52 AM, 03:51 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Rosyth?
The mean spring range at Rosyth is about 3 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Rosyth?
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.