Wick of Sandsayre
Wick of Sandsayre is a bay on Shetland, in Shetland Islands, United Kingdom. Tides are moderate here — about 1.6 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 08:00 – 11:00
Good (61) — best around 08:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Feels like -0.4° around 21:00.
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 43 kn around 20:00.
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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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 0 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- faces NW · wind onshore
- big swell
- strong wind
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Tides
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Which day to go
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 19 Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17–23kn SSW | 1.66–2.08m SW | 1.14m · 11.2s W | 12.0° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20–27kn SSE | 2.06–2.60m SSW | 1.24m · 11.5s W | 11.9° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18–26kn SE | 2.10–2.86m S | 1.73m · 8.6s SSW | 11.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–29kn NE | 1.58–2.20m SW | 1.33m · 6.9s SSW | 11.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 4 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–20kn S | 0.98–1.48m WSW | 0.81m · 9.8s WSW | 11.8° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–37kn S | 1.10–3.32m SW | 1.12m · 10.6s W | 11.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–20kn NW | 2.92–4.54m WSW | 1.12m · 10.1s SSW | 11.8° |
Nearest town: Sandwick (3.3 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Mid Field — island, 2.3 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Wick of Sandsayre?
Our fishing score for Wick of Sandsayre on October 22, 2026 is 61 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Wick of Sandsayre on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:25 AM, 09:16 PM. Low tides: 02:58 AM, 03:11 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Wick of Sandsayre?
The mean spring range at Wick of Sandsayre is about 1.6 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Wick of Sandsayre?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:01 AM and sets at 05:35 PM. The moon rises at 04:35 PM and sets at 02:36 AM.