Armadale Bay
Armadale Bay is a bay on the east coast of Scotland, in Highland, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around 3.6 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 22:00 – 00:00
Fair (54) — best around 22:00–00:00, thanks to moving water, a major solunar period, a light breeze.
- Gusting 33 kn around 12:00.
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.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 0 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- moving water
- a major solunar period
- a light breeze
- big swell
- strong wind
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Tides
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Which day to go
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–12kn SSE | 1.44–2.40m WNW | 1.73m · 10.4s WNW | 12.5° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–16kn SE | 1.92–2.70m WNW | 2.04m · 11.1s WNW | 12.5° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–11kn SE | 1.58–2.04m WNW | 1.57m · 10.4s WNW | 12.4° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–20kn WNW | 1.66–2.54m WNW | 1.34m · 9.4s WNW | 12.4° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–10kn S | 1.46–1.70m WNW | 1.47m · 8.9s WNW | 12.2° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–23kn SSE | 1.62–2.56m W | 1.66m · 9.6s WNW | 12.2° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–35kn WNW | 3.18–7.20m WNW | 0.87m · 9.7s NNW | 12.1° |
Nearest town: Armadale (0.5 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Clèit a' Gheodha Ruaidh — island, 3.3 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Armadale Bay?
Our fishing score for Armadale Bay on October 22, 2026 is 54 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Armadale Bay on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 06:39 AM, 06:33 PM. Low tides: 12:23 AM, 12:38 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Armadale Bay?
The mean spring range at Armadale Bay is about 3.6 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Armadale Bay?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:08 AM and sets at 05:51 PM. The moon rises at 04:44 PM and sets at 02:52 AM.