Hightown
Hightown is a town on the Sefton coast, England, United Kingdom, with a population of 2,063.
Best window 17:00 – 20:00
Good (55) — best around 17:00–20:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, lively water.
- Shore65
- Boat61
- Rock39
- Kayak35
- Spearfishing est.24
- Shore65
- Boat61
- Rock39
- Kayak35
- Spearfishing24est.
Go — Shore or Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h agoAvoid 00:00–18:00, 21:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- lively water
- big swell
- heavy rain
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 10 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 91 | 88 | 90 | 76 | 72 | 4–11kn E | 0.12–0.46m NE | 0.17m · 2.8s N | 13.6° | |
| 20 Tue | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 71 | 1–9kn SE | 0.04–0.24m ENE | 0.05m · 5.7s NNE | 13.4° | |
| 21 Wed | 61 | 57 | 59 | 39 | 47 | 8–27kn SW | 0.06–3.04m WSW | 0.14m · 5.1s SW | 13.3° | |
| 22 Thu | 65 | 61 | 39 | 35 | 24 | 7–16kn SW | 0.42–1.92m WNW | 0.74m · 4.1s WNW | 13.0° | |
| 23 Fri | 59 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 49 | 1–33kn NNW | 0.30–2.78m N | 0.19m · 4.7s NW | 12.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–25kn SW | 0.90–3.16m W | 0.63m · 5.1s NW | 12.0° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16–27kn W | 2.12–3.68m WNW | 0.31m · 7.4s NW | 11.9° |
Nearby towns include Ince Blundell (2.3 km), Formby (3.8 km) and Litherland (7.4 km). Formby Beach lies 5.1 km away, with Formby Point at 5.3 km and Ainsdale Beach at 9.3 km. Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve is 2 km from the town. Tides here are macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 7.82 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve — nature reserve, 2.0 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Hightown?
Our fishing score for Hightown on October 22, 2026 is 55 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Hightown on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:01 AM, 09:15 PM. Low tides: 03:19 AM, 03:40 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Hightown?
The mean spring range at Hightown is about 7.8 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Hightown?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:52 AM and sets at 06:00 PM. The moon rises at 04:35 PM and sets at 02:58 AM.