Waxham
Waxham is a town on the East Anglian coast in Norfolk, United Kingdom.
Best window 21:00 – 23:00
Good (59) — best around 21:00–23:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, a light breeze.
- Feels like 2.0° 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.
- Shore78
- Boat72
- Rock71
- Kayak50
- Spearfishing est.37
- Shore78
- Boat72
- Rock71
- Kayak50
- Spearfishing37est.
Go — Shore, Boat, or Rock
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 00:00–03:00, 06:00–09:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- a light breeze
- faces NE · wind quartering offshore
- likely murky water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 5 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–15kn ESE | 1.16–1.76m ENE | 1.16m · 5.2s NE | 14.9° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–20kn ESE | 1.26–1.76m E | 0.98m · 5.4s ENE | 14.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 30 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–22kn SSW | 0.94–1.44m SE | 0.73m · 5.2s E | 14.7° | |
| 22 Thu | 78 | 72 | 71 | 50 | 37 | 5–14kn SW | 0.42–0.96m W | 0.31m · 4.4s NW | 14.4° | |
| 23 Fri | 35 | 48 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 4–23kn S | 0.56–1.98m ESE | 0.59m · 5.3s ENE | 14.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13–24kn SW | 1.06–2.16m WNW | 0.92m · 5.9s N | 13.5° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15–23kn WSW | 1.02–1.78m W | 0.55m · 5.8s NW | 13.4° |
The nearest places include Winterton Ness, a cape 5.8 km away, and Cart Gap, a beach 6 km away. The towns of Happisburgh (8 km), Martham (8.2 km), Winterton-on-Sea (8.6 km) and Hemsby (10.1 km) are also nearby. The tides here are semidiurnal, with two high and two low waters a day, and a moderate tidal range, with a spring range of 2.99 m.
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Waxham?
Our fishing score for Waxham on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Waxham on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 04:50 AM, 05:45 PM. Low tides: 11:52 AM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Waxham?
The mean spring range at Waxham is about 3 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Waxham?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:31 AM and sets at 05:43 PM. The moon rises at 04:15 PM and sets at 02:40 AM.