Goldcliff
Goldcliff is a town in the Newport region of the United Kingdom, with a large tidal range.
Best window 09:00 – 10:00
Fair (52) — best around 09:00–10:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, a comfortable water temperature.
- Gusting 33 kn around 01:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
- Shore73
- Boat67
- Rock53
- Kayak44
- Spearfishing est.33
- Shore73
- Boat67
- Rock53
- Kayak44
- Spearfishing33est.
Marginal — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Kayak
Confidence: highUpdated about 5 h agoBest 15:00–18:00·Avoid 00:00–12:00, 18:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- a comfortable water temperature
- strong wind
- likely murky water
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
- Fishing—
- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
- UV—
- Cloud— %
- Feels like— °
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Which day to go
Updated about 5 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 85 | 76 | 80 | 57 | 59 | 7–17kn ENE | 0.10–0.36m NE | 0.10m · 4.8s NW | 14.5° | |
| 20 Tue | 85 | 83 | 84 | 73 | 68 | 4–12kn NNW | 0.10–0.18m W | 0.12m · 10.7s W | 14.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 59 | 61 | 56 | 51 | 44 | 5–24kn WSW | 0.14–1.40m W | 0.37m · 6.9s W | 14.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 73 | 67 | 53 | 44 | 33 | 4–24kn SSW | 0.38–1.02m WSW | 0.46m · 4.8s W | 13.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 33 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 14–32kn NW | 0.26–1.44m WSW | 0.29m · 8.1s W | 13.6° | |
| 24 Sat | 59 | 57 | 38 | 33 | 17 | 9–25kn WSW | 0.58–1.74m WSW | 0.36m · 6.2s W | 13.1° | |
| 25 Sun | 59 | 54 | 32 | 25 | 12 | 6–20kn W | 0.60–1.68m W | 0.51m · 7.0s W | 13.0° |
The nearest listed place is Scarog Bay, 3.5 km away, followed by the town of Redwick at 5.3 km. Magor lies 7.6 km away, Newport 7.8 km, and Undy 8.3 km. Redcliff Bay is 9.8 km away. The tides are semidiurnal, with a large tidal range and a spring range of 10.9 m.
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Goldcliff?
Our fishing score for Goldcliff on October 22, 2026 is 52 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Goldcliff on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 04:51 AM, 05:15 PM. Low tides: 11:10 AM, 11:46 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Goldcliff?
The mean spring range at Goldcliff is about 10.9 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Goldcliff?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:47 AM and sets at 06:03 PM. The moon rises at 04:32 PM and sets at 03:01 AM.