Skegness
Skegness is a town on the Lincolnshire coast, United Kingdom, with a population of 24,876.
Best window 09:00 – 10:00
Fair (53) — best around 09:00–10:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, a light breeze.
- Feels like 1.6° around 01:00.
Why we say this
Apparent temperature combines cold and wind chill. Near freezing, exposure sets the length of a session more than the fish do.
- Shore73
- Boat69
- Rock70
- Kayak61
- Spearfishing est.56
- Shore73
- Boat69
- Rock70
- Kayak61
- Spearfishing56est.
Marginal
Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 00:00–03:00, 21:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- a light breeze
- faces E · wind quartering offshore
- likely murky water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 40 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–9kn ESE | 0.92–1.56m ENE | 1.08m · 5.3s ENE | 15.5° | |
| 20 Tue | 27 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–16kn ESE | 0.98–1.48m E | 0.93m · 5.2s ENE | 15.3° | |
| 21 Wed | 64 | 62 | 15 | 22 | 1 | 5–16kn SSW | 0.66–1.10m E | 0.63m · 5.7s ENE | 15.1° | |
| 22 Thu | 73 | 69 | 70 | 61 | 56 | 4–13kn SW | 0.20–0.98m SW | 0.14m · 4.9s NNE | 14.6° | |
| 23 Fri | 71 | 65 | 60 | 56 | 44 | 5–18kn ENE | 0.34–0.92m E | 0.30m · 4.2s ENE | 14.1° | |
| 24 Sat | 42 | 40 | 23 | 19 | 11 | 7–28kn SW | 0.58–1.36m WSW | 0.32m · 5.2s NNE | 13.5° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18–29kn WSW | 0.54–1.02m WSW | 0.13m · 3.9s SSW | 13.3° |
Skegness Castle stands 0.4 km from the centre. Nearby coastal points include Ingoldmells Point (4.5 km) and Gibraltar Point (4.8 km), with the towns of Ingoldmells (5.6 km), Wainfleet All Saints (7.9 km), Chapel Saint Leonards (8.2 km) and Hogsthorpe (9.4 km) also within range. The tide here is macro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 5.55 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Skegness — castle, 0.4 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Skegness?
Our fishing score for Skegness on October 22, 2026 is 53 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Skegness on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:49 AM, 04:31 PM. Low tides: 10:40 AM, 11:02 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Skegness?
The mean spring range at Skegness is about 5.5 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Skegness?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:37 AM and sets at 05:47 PM. The moon rises at 04:21 PM and sets at 02:44 AM.