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Baligill Head

Baligill Head is a cape 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.

54Fair

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 32 kn around 11:00.
    Why we say thisGusts, 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 6 h ago
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Avoid ⁦00:00–00:00⁩

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Why
  • moving water
  • a major solunar period
  • a light breeze
  • faces N · wind quartering offshore
  • big swell
  • strong wind

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Tides

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Coefficient 56

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Which day to go

Updated about 6 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon39000005–12kn S1.44–2.40m WNW1.73m · 10.4s WNW12.5°
20 Tue43000008–17kn SE1.92–2.70m WNW2.07m · 11.1s WNW12.5°
21 Wed47000002–11kn SE1.58–2.04m WNW1.57m · 10.4s WNW12.4°
22 Thu54000006–18kn WNW1.68–2.56m WNW1.33m · 9.5s WNW12.3°
23 Fri59000004–10kn S1.46–1.70m WNW1.48m · 8.9s WNW12.2°
24 Sat65000006–23kn SSE1.60–2.48m W1.66m · 9.6s WNW12.2°
25 Sun71000009–35kn WNW3.08–7.30m WNW0.82m · 9.6s NNW12.1°

Nearest town: Strathy (⁦0.9 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Strathy Point Lighthouse — lighthouse, ⁦4.1 km⁩
  • Glas-eilean Mor — island, ⁦3.9 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Baligill Head on October 22, 2026 is 54 out of 100 — Fair.

When is high tide at Baligill Head on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦06:43 AM, 06:38 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦12:27 AM, 12:42 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Baligill Head?

The mean spring range at Baligill Head is about ⁦3.6 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Baligill Head?

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.