Broadstairs
Broadstairs is a town on the Kent coast of the United Kingdom, with a population of 23,283.
Best window 21:00 – 22:00
Fair (54) — best around 21:00–22:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a light breeze.
- Shore75
- Boat67
- Rock70
- Kayak57
- Spearfishing est.53
- Shore75
- Boat67
- Rock70
- Kayak57
- Spearfishing53est.
Marginal
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 18:00–21:00·Avoid 00:00–03:00, 06:00–18:00, 21:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a light breeze
- faces ESE · wind onshore
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 78 | 80 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 2–9kn SE | 0.70–1.02m NE | 0.69m · 5.1s NE | 15.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 40 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–14kn SE | 0.82–1.18m ENE | 0.76m · 4.7s NE | 15.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 57 | 51 | 19 | 21 | 4 | 5–19kn SSW | 0.66–1.12m S | 0.37m · 4.8s NE | 14.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 75 | 67 | 70 | 57 | 53 | 5–15kn SW | 0.26–0.68m WSW | 0.19m · 3.5s WNW | 15.0° | |
| 23 Fri | 27 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 12–30kn SSW | 0.56–1.50m SE | 0.26m · 4.1s E | 15.2° | |
| 24 Sat | 27 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 15–36kn WSW | 0.40–1.36m WSW | 0.22m · 3.5s WNW | 15.0° | |
| 25 Sun | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16–26kn WSW | 0.60–1.12m W | 0.20m · 4.2s NW | 15.0° |
The town sits beside Viking Bay, 0.2 km away, with Louisa Bay 0.4 km distant, Dumpton Point 0.8 km, Stone Bay 0.9 km, Dumpton Bay 1.3 km and Hope Point 1.5 km around it. Landmarks nearby include North Foreland Lighthouse (1.8 km), the North Foreland DGPS-Transmitter tower (1.9 km) and Neptune's Tower castle (3.2 km). Tides are macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.44 m.
Places covered by this forecast
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- North Foreland Lighthouse — lighthouse, 1.8 km
- North Foreland DGPS-Transmitter — tower, 1.9 km
- Neptune's Tower — castle, 3.2 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Broadstairs?
Our fishing score for Broadstairs on October 22, 2026 is 54 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Broadstairs on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:33 AM, 10:13 PM. Low tides: 03:42 AM, 04:08 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Broadstairs?
The mean spring range at Broadstairs is about 4.4 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Broadstairs?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:29 AM and sets at 05:46 PM. The moon rises at 04:14 PM and sets at 02:43 AM.