Portswood

Portswood is a town on the south coast of England, in the Southampton region, United Kingdom, with a population of 14,831.

Good

Best window 17:00 – 19:00

Good (55) — best around ⁦17:00–19:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.

Shore82
Boat68
Rock70
Kayak36
Spearfishing est.33

Shore82
Boat68
Rock70
Kayak36
Spearfishing33est.

Go — Shore, Boat, or Rock

Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h ago

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Best ⁦15:00–18:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–06:00⁩, ⁦09:00–15:00⁩, ⁦18:00–00:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
falling pressure
likely murky water

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Tides

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Coefficient 57

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Which day to go

Updated about 10 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	90	86	89	67	70	4–7kn ENE	0.10–0.36m ESE	0.12m · 2.6s ESE	16.5°
20 Tue	81	80	80	73	71	2–7kn N	0.14–0.32m ESE	0.12m · 3.2s SE	16.4°
21 Wed	75	70	62	57	47	3–16kn WSW	0.38–0.96m SW	0.44m · 4.7s SW	16.1°
22 Thu	82	68	70	36	33	5–12kn SW	0.44–1.06m SW	0.47m · 4.9s SW	15.7°
23 Fri	28	27	0	0	0	7–19kn WNW	0.58–1.02m SW	0.43m · 6.5s SSW	15.2°
24 Sat	69	65	66	30	35	6–19kn WSW	0.44–1.56m WSW	0.25m · 6.4s SW	14.7°
25 Sun	63	59	59	54	42	5–16kn W	0.44–1.34m WSW	0.46m · 5.9s SW	14.7°

Southampton town lies 2.8 km away, with Southampton Port 4.6 km distant. Other nearby places include Hythe Marina (5.9 km), Marchwood (6.1 km), Netley (6.3 km) and Bursledon (6.9 km). Landmarks in the area are Bitterne tower (1.1 km) and Southampton Castle (3.2 km). Tides here are macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.26 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Bitterne — tower, ⁦1.1 km⁩
Southampton Castle — castle, ⁦3.2 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Portswood on October 22, 2026 is 55 out of 100 — Good.

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦10:08 AM, 10:26 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦02:47 AM, 03:16 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Portswood?

The mean spring range at Portswood is about ⁦3.3 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Portswood?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:40 AM and sets at 05:58 PM. The moon rises at 04:26 PM and sets at 02:55 AM.