Sconce Point
Sconce Point is a coastal point on the south coast of England, in Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. Tides are moderate here — about 1.7 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 16:00 – 19:00
Good (62) — best around 16:00–19:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, moving water.
- Gusting 35 kn around 23:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
- Shore47
- Boat50
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore47
- Boat50
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Marginal — Shore or Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- moving water
- strong wind
- big swell
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Tides
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- Waves— m
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- Current— kn
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Which day to go
Updated about 10 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 87 | 83 | 82 | 60 | 63 | 4–9kn ENE | 0.26–0.62m ESE | 0.22m · 3.2s SE | 16.6° | |
| 20 Tue | 77 | 73 | 69 | 55 | 55 | 2–13kn N | 0.38–0.66m ESE | 0.26m · 3.8s SSE | 16.6° | |
| 21 Wed | 34 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3–22kn WSW | 0.76–1.72m SW | 0.62m · 5.8s SW | 16.3° | |
| 22 Thu | 47 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–19kn SW | 0.86–2.08m SW | 0.73m · 6.1s SW | 15.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–28kn W | 1.08–2.06m SW | 0.85m · 7.2s SW | 15.5° | |
| 24 Sat | 38 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–25kn WSW | 0.90–3.10m WSW | 0.37m · 6.9s SW | 15.2° | |
| 25 Sun | 35 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–16kn W | 0.90–2.60m WSW | 0.90m · 7.3s SW | 15.1° |
Nearest town: Yarmouth (1.6 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Fort Victoria — fort, 0.1 km
- Yarmouth Castle — castle, 1.5 km
- Black Rock — island, 4.5 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Sconce Point?
Our fishing score for Sconce Point on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Sconce Point on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:42 AM, 09:49 PM. Low tides: 02:10 AM, 02:38 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Sconce Point?
The mean spring range at Sconce Point is about 1.7 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Sconce Point?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:40 AM and sets at 05:59 PM. The moon rises at 04:26 PM and sets at 02:56 AM.