Peskio

Dropnose Point

Dropnose Point is a coastal point on the Cornish coast, in Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around ⁦4.6 m⁩ at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.

51Fair

Best window 11:00 – 12:00

Fair (51) — best around ⁦11:00–12:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.

  • Gusting 44 kn around 21:00.
    Why we say thisGusts, 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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Not today

Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h ago
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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • falling pressure
  • a comfortable water temperature
  • faces E · wind onshore
  • big swell
  • strong wind

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Tides

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Coefficient 49

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Which day to go

Updated about 9 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon466410001–14kn ENE1.16–1.52m N0.84m · 8.3s N15.4°
20 Tue43000006–24kn S1.56–2.52m W1.50m · 10.4s W15.3°
21 Wed410000023kn NW2.98–4.86m W1.73m · 10.0s W15.0°
22 Thu51000005–31kn SW2.80–4.08m WSW2.62m · 8.7s W14.8°
23 Fri490000017–47kn NW3.58–7.58m W2.76m · 10.1s WSW14.3°
24 Sat570000022–37kn WSW3.36–5.28m W2.14m · 9.6s WNW14.0°
25 Sun650000013–31kn W3.00–5.10m W2.76m · 9.0s W13.9°

Nearest town: Hugh Town (⁦2.6 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Gugh — island, ⁦0.5 km⁩
  • St. Agnes Lighthouse — lighthouse, ⁦1.4 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Dropnose Point on October 22, 2026 is 51 out of 100 — Fair.

When is high tide at Dropnose Point on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦02:39 AM, 02:57 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦09:06 AM, 09:33 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Dropnose Point?

The mean spring range at Dropnose Point is about ⁦4.6 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Dropnose Point?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:58 AM and sets at 06:20 PM. The moon rises at 04:45 PM and sets at 03:18 AM.