Hamars Ness Point
Hamars Ness Point is a coastal point on Shetland, in Shetland Islands, United Kingdom. Tides are moderate here — about 1.9 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 09:00 – 11:00
Good (64) — best around 09:00–11:00, thanks to dawn or dusk light, a major solunar period, moving water.
- Feels like 0.0° around 22:00.
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. - Gusting 46 kn around 00:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
- Shore36
- Boat46
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore36
- Boat46
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing0est.
Marginal — Shore or Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoAvoid 00:00–09:00, 12:00–00:00
- dawn or dusk light
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- big swell
- strong wind
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
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- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17–22kn S | 0.88–1.10m SSW | 0.33m · 8.1s SSW | 12.0° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17–24kn SSE | 1.06–1.66m SSE | 0.40m · 9.0s ESE | 12.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19–28kn SE | 1.50–1.76m SE | 0.84m · 8.1s SE | 12.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 36 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–28kn SE | 0.90–1.76m SE | 1.03m · 6.3s SE | 11.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 72 | 64 | 56 | 48 | 38 | 5–21kn S | 0.42–1.14m SE | 0.40m · 6.7s ESE | 11.9° | |
| 24 Sat | 59 | 53 | 52 | 50 | 44 | 4–39kn SSE | 0.38–2.60m S | 0.47m · 8.0s SW | 11.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–20kn NNE | 1.18–1.90m SSW | 0.67m · 8.6s SE | 11.8° |
Nearest town: Mid Yell (7.5 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Urie Lingey — island, 1.1 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Hamars Ness Point?
Our fishing score for Hamars Ness Point on October 22, 2026 is 64 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Hamars Ness Point on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 08:43 AM, 08:37 PM. Low tides: 02:21 AM, 02:36 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Hamars Ness Point?
The mean spring range at Hamars Ness Point is about 1.9 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Hamars Ness Point?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:02 AM and sets at 05:32 PM. The moon rises at 04:35 PM and sets at 02:34 AM.