Evanton
Evanton is a town on the east coast of Scotland, in the Highland region, United Kingdom, with a population of 1,390.
Fair (49) — best around —, thanks to moving water, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Feels like 1.4° around 22:00.
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.
- Shore68
- Boat61
- Rock64
- Kayak53
- Spearfishing est.52
- Shore68
- Boat61
- Rock64
- Kayak53
- Spearfishing52est.
Marginal
Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h agoBest 09:00–12:00, 18:00–21:00·Avoid 00:00–09:00, 12:00–15:00
- moving water
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- strong wind
- likely murky water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 9 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 69 | 1–6kn S | 0.02m SSW | 0.00m · 1.5s SSW | |
| 20 Tue | 86 | 79 | 83 | 68 | 71 | 2–9kn E | 0.02–0.04m E | 0.00m · 1.7s E | |
| 21 Wed | 80 | 80 | 80 | 78 | 76 | 1–6kn ENE | 0.02m ENE | 0.00m · 1.6s ENE | |
| 22 Thu | 68 | 61 | 64 | 53 | 52 | 2–12kn W | 0.02–0.26m W | 0.00m · 2.0s W | |
| 23 Fri | 68 | 66 | 67 | 64 | 54 | 1–9kn WSW | 0.02m WNW | 0.00m · 1.5s WNW | |
| 24 Sat | 56 | 54 | 55 | 51 | 44 | 0–19kn SSW | 0.02–0.32m SSW | 0.01m · 1.7s S | |
| 25 Sun | — | — | — | — | — | 17–30kn W | — | — |
Nearby coastal points include Foulis Point (1.6 km) and Balconie Point (2.4 km), with Alness Bay (3.4 km) and Alness Point (5.8 km) further along the coast. The town of Alness lies 6.2 km away, and Dingwall is 9.2 km distant. The island of Eilean Dubh is a landmark 4.7 km from the town. Tides here are macro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.49 m.
Also known as
Baile Eóghainn
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Eilean Dubh — island, 4.7 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Evanton?
Our fishing score for Evanton on October 22, 2026 is 49 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Evanton on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 10:09 AM, 10:09 PM. Low tides: 03:50 AM, 04:09 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Evanton?
The mean spring range at Evanton is about 3.5 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Evanton?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:07 AM and sets at 05:55 PM. The moon rises at 04:44 PM and sets at 02:55 AM.