Overton
Overton is a town on the Lancashire coast, England, United Kingdom, with a macro tidal range.
Best window 23:00 – 00:00
Good (55) — best around 23:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a light breeze.
- Shore75
- Boat74
- Rock47
- Kayak40
- Spearfishing est.29
- Shore75
- Boat74
- Rock47
- Kayak40
- Spearfishing29est.
Go — Shore or Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 3 h agoBest 18:00–21:00·Avoid 00:00–03:00, 21:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a light breeze
- big swell
- likely murky water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 3 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 81 | 74 | 79 | 65 | 61 | 4–16kn E | 0.04–0.30m NNE | 0.07m · 2.6s N | 13.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 75 | 75 | 75 | 72 | 68 | 2–9kn E | 0.04–0.26m S | 0.04m · 5.0s SW | 13.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 67 | 62 | 64 | 56 | 51 | 3–24kn SSW | 0.14–3.02m SSW | 0.30m · 5.6s WSW | 12.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 75 | 74 | 47 | 40 | 29 | 2–15kn W | 0.40–1.84m W | 0.67m · 4.0s W | 12.6° | |
| 23 Fri | 54 | 53 | 52 | 50 | 41 | 4–29kn N | 0.22–1.86m NW | 0.39m · 5.0s W | 12.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 18 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–33kn SW | 0.98–3.44m WSW | 0.69m · 5.1s WSW | 11.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24–39kn W | 1.96–3.54m W | 0.30m · 7.8s SW | 11.6° |
Overton lies near Heysham (3.8 km) and Heysham Port (4 km), with Half Moon Bay 4.4 km away. Galgate (5.1 km), Lancaster (5.3 km) and Morecambe (5.9 km) are also nearby. Landmarks include Ashton Hall (2.5 km), Cockerham Lighthouse (4.1 km) and St Peter's Church (4.5 km). The tide here is macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 8.1 metres.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Ashton Hall — tower, 2.5 km
- Cockerham Lighthouse — lighthouse, 4.1 km
- St Peter's Church — church, 4.5 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Overton?
Our fishing score for Overton on October 22, 2026 is 55 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Overton on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:22 AM, 09:36 PM. Low tides: 03:30 AM, 03:52 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Overton?
The mean spring range at Overton is about 8.1 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Overton?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:52 AM and sets at 05:58 PM. The moon rises at 04:34 PM and sets at 02:56 AM.