Abersoch
Abersoch is a town on the Welsh coast in Gwynedd, United Kingdom.
Best window 16:00 – 18:00
Good (59) — best around 16:00–18:00, thanks to moving water, a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light.
- Gusting 36 kn around 23:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
- Shore20
- Boat44
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore20
- Boat44
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing0est.
Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 6 h agoAvoid 00:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00
- moving water
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- strong wind
- big swell
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
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- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Current— kn
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Which day to go
Updated about 6 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 85 | 71 | 76 | 54 | 60 | 5–13kn ENE | 0.30–0.54m ENE | 0.14m · 5.1s WSW | 15.0° | |
| 20 Tue | 80 | 77 | 78 | 68 | 66 | 4–12kn SE | 0.32–0.56m S | 0.22m · 7.6s SSW | 14.9° | |
| 21 Wed | 30 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 10–21kn WSW | 0.66–2.28m WSW | 0.98m · 6.3s SW | 14.7° | |
| 22 Thu | 20 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–21kn WSW | 0.98–1.66m SW | 1.12m · 6.5s SW | 14.5° | |
| 23 Fri | 26 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–27kn NNW | 0.86–2.26m W | 0.72m · 8.4s SW | 14.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–32kn WSW | 1.32–3.42m WSW | 0.68m · 7.3s WSW | 13.9° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15–31kn W | 1.50–3.34m WSW | 1.26m · 7.9s SW | 13.9° |
Castell Abersoch, a castle, lies 0.4 km away, and St Tudwal's Island East is 3.6 km offshore. Pen Benar, a coastal point, is 1.1 km from the town, with Mynytho 3.1 km and Llanbedrog 3.9 km distant; Pwllheli lies 9.5 km away, and Nefyn and Morfa Nefyn are around 12.3–12.4 km off. Tides here are macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.86 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Castell Abersoch — castle, 0.4 km
- St Tudwal's Island East — island, 3.6 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Abersoch?
Our fishing score for Abersoch on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Abersoch on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 06:18 AM, 06:30 PM. Low tides: 01:07 AM, 01:22 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Abersoch?
The mean spring range at Abersoch is about 3.9 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Abersoch?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:56 AM and sets at 06:07 PM. The moon rises at 04:40 PM and sets at 03:05 AM.