Whitwell

Whitwell is a town on the south coast of England, in the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom.

Good

Best window 22:00 – 00:00

Good (61) — best around ⁦22:00–00:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.

Gusting 41 kn around 02:00.
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.

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Boat10
Rock0
Kayak0
Spearfishing est.0

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Not today

Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h ago

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Avoid ⁦00:00–00:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
falling pressure
faces S · wind onshore
strong wind
big swell

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Tides

High tideLow tideHourly fishing scoreMoon overhead or underfootMoonrise or moonsetDawn or dusk lightTide running

Coefficient 63

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Which day to go

Updated about 11 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	83	76	78	45	50	4–10kn ENE	0.38–0.60m E	0.23m · 3.1s SE	17.1°
20 Tue	70	64	51	24	22	1–14kn N	0.44–0.70m ESE	0.37m · 3.8s ESE	16.9°
21 Wed	37	35	0	0	0	7–26kn WSW	0.76–1.74m SW	0.61m · 5.9s SW	16.8°
22 Thu	32	10	0	0	0	10–24kn SW	0.88–2.00m SW	0.80m · 6.9s WSW	16.6°
23 Fri	0	0	0	0	0	8–27kn W	1.28–1.82m SSW	0.87m · 7.8s SW	16.0°
24 Sat	6	0	0	0	0	16–33kn WSW	1.04–2.70m WSW	0.44m · 7.7s WSW	15.4°
25 Sun	25	17	0	0	0	13–26kn W	0.98–2.60m WSW	0.97m · 7.6s WSW	15.4°

Whitwell has a population of 619 and lies near Niton (1.9 km) and Wroxall (3.5 km). Nearby coastal features include Woody Bay (2.3 km), Orchard Bay (2.7 km), Castle Cove (3.3 km) and Saint Catherine's Point (3.4 km). Landmarks in the area include the St. Catherine DGPS-Transmitter (3.4 km), St Catherine's Lighthouse (3.5 km) and St Boniface Down (4.7 km). Tides are meso, semidiurnal, with a spring range of 2.38 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

St. Catherine DGPS-Transmitter — tower, ⁦3.4 km⁩
St Catherine's Lighthouse — lighthouse, ⁦3.5 km⁩
St Boniface Down — island, ⁦4.7 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Whitwell?

Our fishing score for Whitwell on October 22, 2026 is 61 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Whitwell on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦09:26 AM, 09:40 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦01:56 AM, 02:27 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Whitwell?

The mean spring range at Whitwell is about ⁦2.4 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Whitwell?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:39 AM and sets at 05:59 PM. The moon rises at 04:25 PM and sets at 02:55 AM.