Broadford
Broadford is a town on the Inner Hebrides coast in Highland, United Kingdom, with a population of 760.
Best window 22:00 – 23:00
Fair (54) — best around 22:00–23:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, falling pressure.
- Feels like 1.2° around 08:00.
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.
- Shore83
- Boat80
- Rock82
- Kayak68
- Spearfishing est.65
- Shore83
- Boat80
- Rock82
- Kayak68
- Spearfishing65est.
Marginal
Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h agoBest 21:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- falling pressure
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 12 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 80 | 70 | 75 | 56 | 55 | 4–12kn S | 0.30–0.52m SSW | 0.25m · 4.3s SW | 13.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 81 | 73 | 77 | 63 | 63 | 3–10kn SSE | 0.42–0.52m S | 0.26m · 3.1s S | 13.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 79 | 77 | 78 | 74 | 64 | 1–14kn NNW | 0.22–0.62m SW | 0.22m · 4.7s SW | 13.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 83 | 80 | 82 | 68 | 65 | 4–9kn W | 0.30–0.50m WSW | 0.25m · 3.6s WSW | 13.0° | |
| 23 Fri | 72 | 70 | 71 | 62 | 55 | 2–8kn WSW | 0.26–0.48m SW | 0.26m · 3.5s SW | 12.9° | |
| 24 Sat | 47 | 45 | 46 | 40 | 30 | 4–27kn S | 0.42–2.14m SW | 0.38m · 4.7s SW | 12.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14–24kn W | 0.76–1.78m W | 0.35m · 7.3s WSW | 12.6° |
Broadford Bay lies 1.9 km from the town, with Glas Eilean island 1.6 km away. Other nearby waters include Loch Ainort (9.5 km), Loch Eishort (9.4 km), Loch na Dal (12 km), and Camas Croise (13.7 km), with the town of Kyle of Lochalsh 12.9 km away. The area experiences a macro, semidiurnal tidal regime with a spring range of 4.28 m.
Also known as
An t-Áth Leathann
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Glas Eilean — island, 1.6 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Broadford?
Our fishing score for Broadford on October 22, 2026 is 54 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Broadford on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 05:11 AM, 05:15 PM. Low tides: 11:24 AM, 11:48 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Broadford?
The mean spring range at Broadford is about 4.3 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Broadford?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:12 AM and sets at 06:02 PM. The moon rises at 04:50 PM and sets at 03:03 AM.