Head of Lambhoga

Head of Lambhoga is a cape on Shetland, in Shetland Islands, United Kingdom. Tides are moderate here — about ⁦1.8 m⁩ at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.

Good

Best window 08:00 – 11:00

Good (64) — best around ⁦08:00–11:00⁩, thanks to dawn or dusk light, a major solunar period, falling pressure.

Feels like ⁦-0.3°⁩ around 20:00.
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.

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Boat47
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Spearfishing est.0

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Marginal — Shore or Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h ago

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Best ⁦09:00–12:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–09:00⁩, ⁦15:00–00:00⁩

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Why

dawn or dusk light
a major solunar period
falling pressure
faces SSW · wind offshore
strong wind
wind blowing offshore

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Tides

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

Coefficient 59

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Which day to go

Updated about 10 h ago

Day	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	37	47	0	0	0	3–29kn SSW	0.92–1.68m SE	1.00m · 6.3s SE	11.9°
23 Fri	62	55	21	12	2	6–22kn SSW	0.60–1.02m SSE	0.44m · 6.9s SE	11.9°
24 Sat	58	55	35	33	20	5–40kn S	0.58–2.26m SSE	0.50m · 6.5s ESE	11.8°
25 Sun	0	11	0	0	0	4–29kn WSW	1.24–2.38m ESE	1.11m · 7.8s SE	11.8°

Nearest town: Mid Yell (⁦11 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Grassy Holm — island, ⁦4.5 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Head of Lambhoga?

Our fishing score for Head of Lambhoga on October 22, 2026 is 64 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Head of Lambhoga on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦08:49 AM, 08:44 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦02:30 AM, 02:45 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Head of Lambhoga?

The mean spring range at Head of Lambhoga is about ⁦1.8 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Head of Lambhoga?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:01 AM and sets at 05:32 PM. The moon rises at 04:34 PM and sets at 02:33 AM.