Whitley Bay
Whitley Bay is a town on the North Tyneside coast, United Kingdom, with a population of 38,055.
Best window 22:00 – 00:00
Good (57) — best around 22:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, falling pressure.
- Feels like 1.6° around 07:00.
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.
- Shore61
- Boat55
- Rock56
- Kayak52
- Spearfishing est.50
- Shore61
- Boat55
- Rock56
- Kayak52
- Spearfishing50est.
Go — Shore, Boat, or Rock
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 00:00–18:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- falling pressure
- faces NE · wind quartering offshore
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 1 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 7 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–12kn E | 1.14–1.60m ENE | 1.18m · 5.5s ENE | 12.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–14kn ESE | 1.30–1.96m E | 1.29m · 5.8s E | 12.9° | |
| 21 Wed | 10 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–20kn SSW | 0.96–2.22m E | 1.38m · 6.1s E | 12.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 61 | 55 | 56 | 52 | 50 | 2–14kn WSW | 0.36–0.96m NNE | 0.40m · 5.6s NE | 12.6° | |
| 23 Fri | 46 | 46 | 43 | 37 | 37 | 2–19kn ESE | 0.40–1.52m ENE | 0.70m · 5.0s NE | 12.5° | |
| 24 Sat | 29 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8–35kn SW | 0.78–1.48m NE | 0.79m · 4.9s NNE | 12.1° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28–42kn W | 0.50–1.02m WSW | 0.20m · 5.5s NE | 11.9° |
Whitley Tower stands 0.5 km away, with Brown's Point 1.2 km off and Sharpness Point at 2.5 km. North Shields lies 2.6 km away and Tynemouth 2.8 km, near Tynemouth Castle (3 km) and Tynemouth Priory ruins (3.1 km); Curry Point is 3.4 km distant. Tides here are macro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.26 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Whitley Tower — tower, 0.5 km
- Tynemouth Castle — castle, 3.0 km
- Tynemouth Priory — ruins, 3.1 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Whitley Bay?
Our fishing score for Whitley Bay on October 22, 2026 is 57 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Whitley Bay on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 01:01 AM, 01:48 PM. Low tides: 07:35 AM, 07:56 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Whitley Bay?
The mean spring range at Whitley Bay is about 4.3 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Whitley Bay?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:49 AM and sets at 05:50 PM. The moon rises at 04:30 PM and sets at 02:48 AM.