Tankerton
Tankerton is a town on the coast of Kent, United Kingdom, with a population of about 4,900.
Best window 09:00 – 10:00
Fair (52) — best around 09:00–10:00, thanks to a major solunar period, lively water, a comfortable water temperature.
- Shore75
- Boat67
- Rock70
- Kayak60
- Spearfishing est.53
- Shore75
- Boat67
- Rock70
- Kayak60
- Spearfishing53est.
Marginal
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoAvoid 00:00–18:00, 21:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- lively water
- a comfortable water temperature
- faces N · cross wind
- strong wind
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Tides
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Which day to go
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 87 | 86 | 81 | 74 | 58 | 1–9kn SE | 0.44–0.68m NE | 0.45m · 4.4s NE | 15.0° | |
| 20 Tue | 76 | 69 | 43 | 41 | 21 | 5–16kn ESE | 0.54–0.88m ENE | 0.60m · 4.5s ENE | 15.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 64 | 56 | 58 | 43 | 46 | 7–21kn SSW | 0.34–0.72m SSW | 0.23m · 4.4s NE | 14.8° | |
| 22 Thu | 75 | 67 | 70 | 60 | 53 | 4–15kn SW | 0.10–0.44m WSW | 0.10m · 2.9s WNW | 14.5° | |
| 23 Fri | 44 | 23 | 33 | 0 | 9 | 11–26kn SW | 0.28–0.98m SSE | 0.17m · 3.5s E | 14.4° | |
| 24 Sat | 48 | 27 | 36 | 0 | 14 | 10–25kn WSW | 0.28–0.92m WSW | 0.10m · 3.0s WNW | 13.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 47 | 25 | 35 | 0 | 11 | 10–21kn W | 0.20–0.70m W | 0.09m · 3.1s WNW | 13.9° |
Whitstable Harbour lies 1.5 km away, with the town of Whitstable itself 1.7 km distant. Herne Bay is 5.6 km off, with Beltinge Bay a further 1.7 km beyond that at 7.3 km. Shell Ness, a coastal point, is 6.9 km away, and Leysdown-on-Sea is 9.6 km distant. The area has a macro-tidal, semidiurnal regime with a spring tidal range of 4.82 m.
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Tankerton?
Our fishing score for Tankerton on October 22, 2026 is 52 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Tankerton on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 10:17 AM, 10:54 PM. Low tides: 03:40 AM, 04:08 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Tankerton?
The mean spring range at Tankerton is about 4.8 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Tankerton?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:31 AM and sets at 05:48 PM. The moon rises at 04:16 PM and sets at 02:44 AM.