Criccieth

Criccieth is a town on the Welsh coast in Gwynedd, United Kingdom, with a population of 1,753.

Good

Best window 16:00 – 18:00

Good (61) — best around ⁦16:00–18:00⁩, thanks to moving water, a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light.

Shore66
Boat75
Rock8
Kayak11
Spearfishing est.0

Shore66
Boat75
Rock8
Kayak11
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Go — Shore or Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h ago

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Best ⁦15:00–18:00⁩·Avoid ⁦06:00–09:00⁩, ⁦18:00–00:00⁩

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Why

moving water
a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
faces SE · wind onshore
heavy rain
likely murky water

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Tides

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

Coefficient 53

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Which day to go

Updated about 11 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	87	86	87	76	70	4–9kn ENE	0.14–0.32m ENE	0.10m · 5.1s SSW	14.8°
20 Tue	80	80	80	78	73	1–7kn ENE	0.14–0.30m SW	0.16m · 8.6s WSW	14.6°
21 Wed	51	53	47	36	40	3–18kn W	0.36–1.84m WSW	0.78m · 5.9s SW	14.3°
22 Thu	66	75	8	11	0	1–16kn NNE	0.68–0.98m SW	0.76m · 5.9s SW	14.0°
23 Fri	46	45	13	28	2	5–24kn NNW	0.58–1.54m WSW	0.50m · 8.4s SW	13.8°
24 Sat	20	46	0	0	0	6–25kn SW	1.04–2.58m SW	0.64m · 6.8s SW	13.4°
25 Sun	20	23	0	0	0	9–21kn W	1.02–2.88m WSW	1.03m · 7.5s SW	13.1°

Criccieth Beach lies 0.4 km away, and Criccieth Castle stands 0.5 km from the town. Nearby towns include Chwilog (6.5 km), Porthmadog (7 km), Harlech (10.8 km) and Penrhyndeudraeth (11.4 km), with Harlech Point (7.9 km) also close by. Tides here are macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.94 m.

Also known as

Cricieth

Places covered by this forecast

Criccieth Beach · beach · ⁦0.4 km⁩

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Criccieth Castle — castle, ⁦0.5 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Criccieth on October 22, 2026 is 61 out of 100 — Good.

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦06:15 AM, 06:28 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦01:07 AM, 01:22 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Criccieth?

The mean spring range at Criccieth is about ⁦3.9 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Criccieth?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:55 AM and sets at 06:06 PM. The moon rises at 04:39 PM and sets at 03:04 AM.