Watchet
Watchet is a town on the North Devon coast in Somerset, United Kingdom, with a population of 3,581.
Best window 09:00 – 10:00
Fair (51) — best around 09:00–10:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, a light breeze.
- Shore40
- Boat53
- Rock6
- Kayak4
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore40
- Boat53
- Rock6
- Kayak4
- Spearfishing0est.
Marginal — Shore or Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 0 h agoBest 18:00–21:00·Avoid 00:00–12:00, 21:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- a light breeze
- faces N · wind quartering offshore
- big swell
- heavy rain
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 70 | 67 | 68 | 55 | 48 | 3–16kn E | 0.30–0.46m ENE | 0.18m · 5.8s W | 15.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 85 | 85 | 85 | 80 | 64 | 1–8kn S | 0.26–0.34m W | 0.29m · 9.8s W | 15.5° | |
| 21 Wed | 70 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 38 | 5kn S | 0.30–2.46m W | 0.53m · 9.1s W | 15.3° | |
| 22 Thu | 40 | 53 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5–15kn SSW | 0.72–1.74m W | 0.81m · 7.1s W | 15.0° | |
| 23 Fri | 30 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 10–37kn NW | 0.44–2.96m W | 0.41m · 8.4s WSW | 14.9° | |
| 24 Sat | 23 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–40kn SW | 0.96–2.36m W | 0.72m · 7.2s W | 14.5° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20–40kn W | 0.90–2.58m W | 0.63m · 9.2s W | 14.4° |
Helwell Bay lies 0.8 km away and Warren Bay 1.4 km away, with Daws Castle 1 km from town. The towns of Williton and Washford are 2.2 km and 3.2 km away respectively, and St Audrie's Bay and Blue Anchor Bay sit 3.8 km and 5 km distant. Other landmarks nearby include the Washford Mediumwave Transmitter mast (2.5 km) and Cleeve Abbey ruins (3.6 km). Tides are macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 10.18 m.
Places covered by this forecast
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Daws Castle — castle, 1.0 km
- Washford Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast East — tower, 2.5 km
- Cleeve Abbey — ruins, 3.6 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Watchet?
Our fishing score for Watchet on October 22, 2026 is 51 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Watchet on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 04:25 AM, 04:49 PM. Low tides: 10:28 AM, 10:58 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Watchet?
The mean spring range at Watchet is about 10.2 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Watchet?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:48 AM and sets at 06:06 PM. The moon rises at 04:34 PM and sets at 03:03 AM.