Saint Andrews Bay

Saint Andrews Bay is a bay on the east coast of Scotland, in Fife, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around ⁦4.4 m⁩ at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.

Good

Best window 09:00 – 11:00

Good (59) — best around ⁦09:00–11:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, dawn or dusk light.

Feels like ⁦1.3°⁩ around 23:00.
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.

Shore56
Boat52
Rock50
Kayak49
Spearfishing est.42

Shore56
Boat52
Rock50
Kayak49
Spearfishing42est.

Go — Shore

Confidence: highUpdated about 1 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
faces SE · cross wind
likely murky water

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Tides

High tideLow tideHourly fishing scoreMoon overhead or underfootMoonrise or moonsetDawn or dusk lightTide running

Coefficient 60

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Which day to go

Updated about 1 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	56	63	50	50	41	2–12kn W	0.40–1.32m E	0.59m · 5.2s E	11.0°
20 Tue	0	12	0	0	0	9–16kn SE	1.36–2.26m ESE	1.38m · 5.9s E	11.8°
21 Wed	0	7	0	0	0	2–13kn S	1.36–2.70m E	2.02m · 6.9s E	11.8°
22 Thu	56	52	50	49	42	2–13kn W	0.24–1.36m E	0.67m · 6.2s E	11.6°
23 Fri	61	54	56	51	44	0–18kn N	0.18–0.86m E	0.43m · 4.6s E	11.5°
24 Sat	52	49	10	16	0	3–20kn SSW	0.70–1.68m ESE	0.82m · 5.4s ESE	11.2°
25 Sun	0	0	0	0	0	18–29kn W	0.76–1.32m SW	0.26m · 6.2s SE	11.0°

Nearest town: Guardbridge (⁦3.4 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Saint Andrews Bay?

Our fishing score for Saint Andrews Bay on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Saint Andrews Bay on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦12:37 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦06:03 AM, 06:23 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Saint Andrews Bay?

The mean spring range at Saint Andrews Bay is about ⁦4.4 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Saint Andrews Bay?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:57 AM and sets at 05:52 PM. The moon rises at 04:37 PM and sets at 02:52 AM.