Whitburn

Whitburn is a town on the South Tyneside coast, England, United Kingdom, with a population of 5,352.

Good

Best window 22:00 – 00:00

Good (57) — best around ⁦22:00–00:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, falling pressure.

Feels like ⁦1.6°⁩ around 07:00.
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.

Shore61
Boat55
Rock56
Kayak52
Spearfishing est.50

Shore61
Boat55
Rock56
Kayak52
Spearfishing50est.

Go — Shore, Boat, or Rock

Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h ago

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Best ⁦21:00–00:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–18:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
moving water
falling pressure
faces E · wind quartering onshore

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Tides

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Coefficient 57

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Which day to go

Updated about 2 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	7	38	0	0	0	8–12kn E	1.14–1.60m ENE	1.18m · 5.5s ENE	12.7°
20 Tue	0	20	0	0	0	9–14kn ESE	1.30–1.96m E	1.29m · 5.8s E	12.9°
21 Wed	10	25	0	0	0	6–20kn SSW	0.96–2.22m E	1.38m · 6.1s E	12.9°
22 Thu	61	55	56	52	50	2–14kn WSW	0.36–0.96m NNE	0.40m · 5.6s NE	12.6°
23 Fri	46	46	43	37	37	2–19kn ESE	0.40–1.52m ENE	0.70m · 5.0s NE	12.5°
24 Sat	29	38	2	0	0	8–35kn SW	0.78–1.48m NE	0.79m · 4.9s NNE	12.1°
25 Sun	0	0	0	0	0	28–42kn W	0.50–1.02m WSW	0.20m · 5.5s NE	11.9°

The town sits near several coastal points, including Souter Point (0.8 km), Lizard Point (2 km) and Marsden Point (3.6 km). Souter Lighthouse lies 1.9 km away and the Whitburn tower is 2 km away. East Boldon (3.9 km), Sunderland (5.5 km) and South Shields (6.5 km) are the nearest towns. Tides here are macro-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.28 m.

Places covered by this forecast

Souter Point · coastal point · ⁦0.8 km⁩

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Souter Lighthouse — lighthouse, ⁦1.9 km⁩
Whitburn — tower, ⁦2.0 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Whitburn on October 22, 2026 is 57 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Whitburn on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦01:04 AM, 01:51 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦07:39 AM, 07:59 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Whitburn?

The mean spring range at Whitburn is about ⁦4.3 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Whitburn?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:48 AM and sets at 05:50 PM. The moon rises at 04:29 PM and sets at 02:48 AM.