Portishead

Portishead is a town on the North Somerset coast, United Kingdom, with a population of 26,355.

Fair

Best window 09:00 – 10:00

Fair (52) — best around ⁦09:00–10:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, lively water.

Shore78
Boat71
Rock74
Kayak57
Spearfishing est.50

Shore78
Boat71
Rock74
Kayak57
Spearfishing50est.

Marginal

Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h ago

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Best ⁦15:00–18:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–12:00⁩, ⁦18:00–00:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
lively water
strong wind
heavy rain

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Tides

High tideLow tideHourly fishing scoreMoon overhead or underfootMoonrise or moonsetDawn or dusk lightTide running

Coefficient 45

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Which day to go

Updated about 11 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	87	81	84	70	64	4–12kn ENE	0.06–0.32m ENE	0.08m · 2.7s NNE	14.4°
20 Tue	81	81	81	77	67	2–8kn NNE	0.04–0.08m W	0.04m · 10.2s W	14.1°
21 Wed	62	56	61	52	45	3–18kn WSW	0.06–0.82m WSW	0.19m · 5.8s WSW	13.9°
22 Thu	78	71	74	57	50	4–15kn SW	0.16–0.62m WSW	0.22m · 4.0s WSW	13.8°
23 Fri	56	55	55	31	36	6–25kn NW	0.12–0.72m SW	0.15m · 5.4s SW	13.5°
24 Sat	58	58	59	38	40	5–22kn SW	0.28–1.54m WSW	0.17m · 5.4s WSW	13.0°
25 Sun	48	24	35	0	6	9–16kn W	0.34–1.28m W	0.27m · 6.0s WSW	12.9°

Nearby coastal features include Kilkenny Bay (1.1 km) and Woodhill Bay (1.2 km), with Battery Point (1.4 km) marking a coastal point. Redcliff Bay lies 3 km away, Charlcombe Bay 3.8 km, and Pigeon House Bay 4.8 km. Denny Island, 4.9 km off, is a nearby landmark. The tidal regime is macro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 10.98 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Denny Island — island, ⁦4.9 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Portishead on October 22, 2026 is 52 out of 100 — Fair.

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦04:59 AM, 05:23 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦11:00 AM, 11:49 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Portishead?

The mean spring range at Portishead is about ⁦11 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Portishead?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:46 AM and sets at 06:03 PM. The moon rises at 04:32 PM and sets at 03:00 AM.