Maidens
Maidens is a town on the Firth of Clyde coast in South Ayrshire, United Kingdom, with a population of 530.
Best window 16:00 – 19:00
Good (62) — best around 16:00–19:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Shore74
- Boat73
- Rock34
- Kayak37
- Spearfishing est.23
- Shore74
- Boat73
- Rock34
- Kayak37
- Spearfishing23est.
Go — Shore or Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoBest 15:00–18:00·Avoid 00:00–03:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- faces N · wind quartering offshore
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 1 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 73 | 70 | 58 | 49 | 45 | 2–10kn ENE | 0.26–0.50m NW | 0.30m · 9.7s WNW | 13.0° | |
| 20 Tue | 67 | 64 | 31 | 49 | 11 | 1–10kn ESE | 0.44–0.50m WSW | 0.40m · 10.2s WNW | 13.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 60 | 58 | 37 | 50 | 22 | 2–23kn NE | 0.42–2.12m W | 0.54m · 9.0s W | 13.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 74 | 73 | 34 | 37 | 23 | 5–13kn W | 0.40–1.30m W | 0.48m · 7.9s WNW | 12.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 48 | 47 | 42 | 28 | 30 | 5–16kn N | 0.38–1.34m WNW | 0.49m · 7.6s W | 12.5° | |
| 24 Sat | 28 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–34kn SSW | 0.92–2.72m WSW | 0.54m · 9.0s W | 12.2° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20–37kn W | 1.84–3.98m W | 0.56m · 10.5s W | 12.1° |
Turnberry Point is 2.1 km away, with Turnberry Lighthouse nearby at 2 km. Girvan lies 10.3 km distant, while Ayr and Ayr Beach are around 18 km away, and Prestwick is 20.9 km off; Kildonan Point is 22.3 km away. The tide is meso and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 2.62 metres.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Turnberry Lighthouse — lighthouse, 2.0 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Maidens?
Our fishing score for Maidens on October 22, 2026 is 62 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Maidens on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:58 AM, 09:57 PM. Low tides: 03:19 AM, 03:36 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Maidens?
The mean spring range at Maidens is about 2.6 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Maidens?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:03 AM and sets at 06:03 PM. The moon rises at 04:44 PM and sets at 03:02 AM.