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Margate

Margate is a town on the Kent coast of the United Kingdom, with a population of 63,322.

54Fair

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.

  • Shore77
  • Boat66
  • Rock65
  • Kayak56
  • Spearfishing46est.

Marginal

Confidence: highUpdated about 4 h ago
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Avoid ⁦00:00–18:00⁩, ⁦21:00–00:00⁩

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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • falling pressure
  • a light breeze
  • faces NW · wind quartering offshore

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Tides

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Coefficient 47

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Which day to go

Updated about 4 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon487880191902–9kn SE0.70–1.02m NE0.69m · 5.1s NE15.1°
20 Tue4240570004–14kn SE0.82–1.18m ENE0.76m · 4.7s NE15.0°
21 Wed435751192145–19kn SSW0.66–1.12m S0.37m · 4.8s NE14.9°
22 Thu5477666556464–14kn SW0.38–0.72m WSW0.20m · 3.6s WNW15.0°
23 Fri4832360008–30kn SW0.64–1.78m SSE0.25m · 4.0s ENE15.2°
24 Sat534727270810–41kn WSW0.46–1.68m WSW0.20m · 3.8s WNW15.0°
25 Sun581000018–29kn W0.44–1.16m W0.21m · 4.1s WNW15.0°

The town lies near Westbrook Bay (1.7 km) and Walpole Bay (1.8 km), with Palm Bay (2.5 km) and Saint Mildred's Bay (3 km) also within reach. Saint Peters, a nearby town, is 2.7 km away, and Foreness Point lies 3 km off. Landmarks in the area include Neptune's Tower (3.9 km) and North Foreland Lighthouse with its DGPS transmitter (4.2 km). Tides here are macro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.35 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Neptune's Tower — castle, ⁦3.9 km⁩
  • North Foreland Lighthouse — lighthouse, ⁦4.2 km⁩
  • North Foreland DGPS-Transmitter — tower, ⁦4.2 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Margate on October 22, 2026 is 54 out of 100 — Fair.

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦09:42 AM, 10:23 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦03:37 AM, 04:02 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Margate?

The mean spring range at Margate is about ⁦4.4 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Margate?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:30 AM and sets at 05:46 PM. The moon rises at 04:15 PM and sets at 02:43 AM.