Strandburgh Ness

Strandburgh Ness 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.

Good

Best window 09:00 – 11:00

Good (62) — best around ⁦09:00–11:00⁩, thanks to dawn or dusk light, a major solunar period, moving water.

Feels like ⁦0.6°⁩ 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 49 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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Boat41
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Spearfishing est.0

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Marginal — Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 12 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
moving water
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 12 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	0	0	0	0	0	18–23kn SSW	0.96–1.18m S	0.26m · 6.9s SE	12.0°
20 Tue	0	0	0	0	0	19–25kn SSE	1.14–1.94m SSE	0.34m · 7.7s ESE	12.0°
21 Wed	0	0	0	0	0	21–30kn SE	1.74–2.10m SE	0.88m · 8.2s SE	12.0°
22 Thu	12	41	0	0	0	2–27kn W	1.10–2.06m SE	1.23m · 6.4s SE	11.9°
23 Fri	59	55	20	0	2	6–22kn SSW	0.68–1.16m SE	0.51m · 6.0s ESE	11.8°
24 Sat	53	53	21	18	5	6–40kn S	0.66–2.74m SE	0.59m · 6.0s ESE	11.8°
25 Sun	0	0	0	0	0	4–29kn WSW	1.42–2.90m ESE	1.39m · 7.5s ESE	11.8°

Nearest town: Mid Yell (⁦16 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Grassy Holm — island, ⁦4.3 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Strandburgh Ness on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Strandburgh Ness on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦08:38 AM, 08:34 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦02:18 AM, 02:33 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Strandburgh Ness?

The mean spring range at Strandburgh Ness is about ⁦1.9 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Strandburgh Ness?

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.