Plockton
Plockton is a town in Highland, on the coast of the Inner Hebrides, in the United Kingdom.
Best window 22:00 – 23:00
Fair (52) — best around 22:00–23:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, falling pressure.
- Shore75
- Boat64
- Rock72
- Kayak49
- Spearfishing est.49
- Shore75
- Boat64
- Rock72
- Kayak49
- Spearfishing49est.
Marginal
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 00:00–03:00, 12:00–15:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- falling pressure
- likely murky water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 1 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 85 | 83 | 84 | 79 | 70 | 1–9kn SE | 0.06–0.12m SSW | 0.07m · 3.7s SW | 12.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 86 | 84 | 85 | 78 | 70 | 2–10kn ESE | 0.08–0.24m S | 0.05m · 3.0s S | 12.6° | |
| 21 Wed | 78 | 76 | 77 | 74 | 64 | 1–16kn ENE | 0.04–0.22m SSW | 0.06m · 3.3s SSW | 12.5° | |
| 22 Thu | 75 | 64 | 72 | 49 | 49 | 4–10kn WSW | 0.08–0.16m NNW | 0.10m · 3.5s NNW | 12.5° | |
| 23 Fri | 72 | 71 | 71 | 66 | 60 | 2–9kn SE | 0.04–0.08m NW | 0.05m · 3.8s NNW | 12.4° | |
| 24 Sat | 45 | 42 | 44 | 31 | 35 | 6–20kn SSE | 0.08–1.16m SSW | 0.11m · 3.9s SSW | 12.3° | |
| 25 Sun | 33 | 11 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 9–26kn W | 0.40–1.08m WNW | 0.19m · 4.6s NW | 12.3° |
The nearest feature is the bay Bàgh an Srathaidh, 0.3 km away, and the island Eilean Stacan lies 0.4 km away. Loch Kishorn is 1.7 km away, Kyle of Lochalsh is 5.9 km away, and Loch Alsh is 7.9 km away. Kyleakin is 8.1 km away and the coastal point Rudha na Caillich is 8.7 km away. The area has a large tidal range, with two high and two low tides a day and a spring range of 4.28 m.
Also known as
Am Ploc
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Eilean Stacan — island, 0.4 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Plockton?
Our fishing score for Plockton on October 22, 2026 is 52 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Plockton on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 05:11 AM, 05:15 PM. Low tides: 11:24 AM, 11:49 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Plockton?
The mean spring range at Plockton is about 4.3 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Plockton?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:11 AM and sets at 06:01 PM. The moon rises at 04:49 PM and sets at 03:02 AM.