Minehead Harbour
Minehead Harbour is a harbour on the North Devon coast, in Somerset, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around 9.9 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 09:00 – 10:00
Fair (50) — best around 09:00–10:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, a comfortable water temperature.
- Gusting 30 kn around 06:00.
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 10 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- a comfortable water temperature
- faces E · wind quartering offshore
- strong wind
- big swell
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
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- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
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- Current— kn
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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 | 63 | 58 | 49 | 17 | 15 | 5–13kn E | 0.40–0.62m ENE | 0.25m · 9.7s W | 16.3° | |
| 20 Tue | 83 | 84 | 55 | 35 | 0 | 1–7kn SSE | 0.52–0.66m W | 0.58m · 10.4s W | 16.2° | |
| 21 Wed | 63 | 68 | 34 | 25 | 0 | 6kn S | 0.58–3.42m W | 0.97m · 9.4s W | 16.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–16kn SW | 1.14–2.50m W | 1.45m · 7.8s W | 15.6° | |
| 23 Fri | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–28kn NW | 0.92–3.54m W | 0.95m · 9.6s WSW | 15.4° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13–29kn WSW | 1.70–4.28m W | 1.07m · 7.7s W | 15.0° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–27kn W | 1.82–4.32m W | 0.95m · 9.6s WSW | 14.8° |
Nearest town: Minehead (1.0 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Dunster Castle — castle, 3.9 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Minehead Harbour?
Our fishing score for Minehead Harbour on October 22, 2026 is 50 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Minehead Harbour on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 04:22 AM, 04:46 PM. Low tides: 10:22 AM, 10:52 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Minehead Harbour?
The mean spring range at Minehead Harbour is about 9.9 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Minehead Harbour?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:49 AM and sets at 06:06 PM. The moon rises at 04:34 PM and sets at 03:04 AM.