Keiss
Keiss is a town on the east coast of Scotland, in the Highland region of the United Kingdom.
Best window 17:00 – 19:00
Good (59) — best around 17:00–19:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Shore45
- Boat43
- Rock15
- Kayak28
- Spearfishing est.4
- Shore45
- Boat43
- Rock15
- Kayak28
- Spearfishing4est.
Marginal — Shore or Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoAvoid 00:00–21:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- faces S · wind quartering offshore
- strong wind
- big swell
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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 | 71 | 61 | 47 | 43 | 27 | 5–16kn S | 0.54–1.34m SE | 0.46m · 4.0s SE | 12.4° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13–19kn SSE | 1.42–2.50m SE | 0.90m · 6.5s E | 12.4° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–17kn SSE | 1.70–2.66m ESE | 2.15m · 7.3s ESE | 12.4° | |
| 22 Thu | 45 | 43 | 15 | 28 | 4 | 3–16kn W | 0.58–1.70m ENE | 0.93m · 6.2s E | 12.3° | |
| 23 Fri | 76 | 76 | 70 | 66 | 46 | 2–8kn SSW | 0.30–0.56m SE | 0.30m · 4.5s ESE | 12.2° | |
| 24 Sat | 47 | 49 | 45 | 43 | 37 | 5–29kn S | 0.32–3.18m SE | 0.67m · 6.0s ESE | 12.1° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11–28kn WNW | 1.38–2.46m WSW | 0.55m · 6.0s S | 11.9° |
The ruins of Keiss Castle lie 1 km from the town. Nybster is the nearest named place at 3.3 km, followed by Sinclairs Bay at 3.5 km and Reiss at 5.8 km. Freswick Bay is 6.4 km away, with the capes of Noss Head at 6.8 km and Ness Head at 6.9 km. The area has a moderate tidal range with two high and two low tides a day, and a spring range of 2.69 m.
Also known as
Cèis
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Keiss Castle — ruins, 1.0 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Keiss?
Our fishing score for Keiss on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Keiss on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:29 AM, 09:22 PM. Low tides: 02:49 AM, 03:06 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Keiss?
The mean spring range at Keiss is about 2.7 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Keiss?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:04 AM and sets at 05:48 PM. The moon rises at 04:41 PM and sets at 02:48 AM.