Heacham

Heacham is a town on the East Anglian coast in Norfolk, United Kingdom, with a population of 4,714.

Fair

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.

Shore74
Boat67
Rock70
Kayak53
Spearfishing est.53

Shore74
Boat67
Rock70
Kayak53
Spearfishing53est.

Marginal

Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h ago

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Best ⁦15:00–18:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–03:00⁩, ⁦06:00–15:00⁩, ⁦21:00–00:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
a light breeze
faces WNW · wind onshore
likely murky water

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Tides

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Coefficient 57

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Which day to go

Updated about 2 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	83	89	62	61	36	1–6kn E	0.52–1.22m NE	0.67m · 5.2s NE	14.9°
20 Tue	82	74	62	52	34	5–11kn ESE	0.50–0.72m ENE	0.52m · 5.1s NE	14.8°
21 Wed	66	62	64	46	44	3–18kn SSW	0.36–0.96m NE	0.30m · 5.7s NE	14.7°
22 Thu	74	67	70	53	53	4–12kn SW	0.14–0.86m W	0.14m · 4.3s NNW	14.6°
23 Fri	70	66	68	45	54	5–21kn ENE	0.22–1.14m NE	0.16m · 5.4s NNE	14.4°
24 Sat	28	9	13	0	0	10–25kn SW	0.58–1.10m W	0.36m · 5.3s N	14.1°
25 Sun	0	0	0	0	0	17–28kn WSW	0.48–1.08m WSW	0.12m · 3.8s WNW	13.9°

Nearby settlements include Snettisham (3.2 km), Hunstanton and Saint Edmund's Point/Hunstanton Point (all 4.7 km), and Ingoldisthorpe (4.8 km), with Snettisham Beach 5.4 km away. The Wild Ken Hill nature reserve lies 1.6 km from the town, and Old Hunstanton Old Church Mound is 4.7 km away. Tides here are macro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 5.88 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Wild Ken Hill — nature reserve, ⁦1.6 km⁩
Old Hunstanton Old Church Mound — castle, ⁦4.7 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Heacham on October 22, 2026 is 53 out of 100 — Fair.

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦03:58 AM, 04:38 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦11:10 AM, 11:33 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Heacham?

The mean spring range at Heacham is about ⁦5.9 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Heacham?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:36 AM and sets at 05:47 PM. The moon rises at 04:20 PM and sets at 02:44 AM.