The Aird
The Aird is a cape on the Inner Hebrides, in Highland, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around 4.2 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 22:00 – 23:00
Fair (54) — best around 22:00–23:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, falling pressure.
- Shore76
- Boat67
- Rock71
- Kayak56
- Spearfishing est.51
- Shore76
- Boat67
- Rock71
- Kayak56
- Spearfishing51est.
Marginal
Confidence: highUpdated about 5 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 00:00–06:00, 09:00–15:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- falling pressure
- faces ESE · wind quartering offshore
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 5 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 80 | 76 | 77 | 69 | 59 | 3–18kn S | 0.34–0.56m S | 0.23m · 5.1s WSW | 13.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 76 | 67 | 71 | 57 | 57 | 5–13kn SSE | 0.32–0.46m SSE | 0.17m · 4.7s SW | 13.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 78 | 74 | 75 | 71 | 65 | 1–20kn S | 0.18–0.76m SW | 0.14m · 4.2s SW | 13.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 76 | 67 | 71 | 56 | 51 | 5–12kn W | 0.30–0.72m WNW | 0.22m · 3.6s WNW | 12.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 75 | 71 | 73 | 52 | 51 | 5–14kn SW | 0.22–0.36m WSW | 0.15m · 3.7s W | 12.8° | |
| 24 Sat | 50 | 47 | 49 | 31 | 29 | 6–33kn S | 0.34–1.94m SSW | 0.19m · 4.5s SW | 12.6° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26–49kn WNW | 1.30–2.28m W | 0.14m · 7.5s W | 12.6° |
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Stac Lachlainn — island, 0.9 km
- Eilean Trodday Lighthouse — lighthouse, 3.1 km
- Duntulm Castle — castle, 4.2 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at The Aird?
Our fishing score for The Aird on October 22, 2026 is 54 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at The Aird on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 05:08 AM, 05:13 PM. Low tides: 11:18 AM, 11:43 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at The Aird?
The mean spring range at The Aird is about 4.2 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at The Aird?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:15 AM and sets at 06:03 PM. The moon rises at 04:52 PM and sets at 03:03 AM.