Cockburnspath
Cockburnspath is a town on the east coast of Scotland, in The Scottish Borders, United Kingdom.
Best window 09:00 – 11:00
Good (57) — best around 09:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, dawn or dusk light.
- Feels like -1.5° around 08:00.
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. - Gusting 36 kn around 01:00.
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.
- Shore45
- Boat41
- Rock41
- Kayak26
- Spearfishing est.40
- Shore45
- Boat41
- Rock41
- Kayak26
- Spearfishing40est.
Marginal — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Spearfishing
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 21:00–00:00·Avoid 00:00–18:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- dawn or dusk light
- faces NE · wind offshore
- strong wind
- wind blowing offshore
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
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- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
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- Cloud— %
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 60 | 67 | 32 | 32 | 20 | 1–11kn SE | 0.58–1.16m E | 0.73m · 4.9s E | 12.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–14kn SE | 1.16–1.88m ESE | 1.03m · 6.0s E | 12.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–19kn SSW | 1.18–2.28m E | 1.50m · 6.8s E | 12.8° | |
| 22 Thu | 45 | 41 | 41 | 26 | 40 | 6–19kn W | 0.28–1.18m NNW | 0.50m · 6.1s ENE | 12.6° | |
| 23 Fri | 49 | 48 | 49 | 37 | 47 | 4–23kn W | 0.22–1.44m NE | 0.42m · 5.1s ENE | 12.4° | |
| 24 Sat | 32 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 9–29kn SW | 0.58–1.20m ENE | 0.60m · 5.0s NE | 12.3° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23–35kn W | 0.88–1.70m W | 0.22m · 7.3s ENE | 12.1° |
The nearest coastal point to Cockburnspath is Reed Point, 0.8 km away. Further along the coast are Torness Point at 4.5 km, Chapel Point at 5.1 km, Barns Ness at 8.4 km, and Vaultness and Sicar, both 10 km away. The area has a large tidal range with semidiurnal tides, meaning two high and two low tides each day. The spring range is 4.29 m.
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Cockburnspath?
Our fishing score for Cockburnspath on October 22, 2026 is 57 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Cockburnspath on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 12:06 AM, 12:54 PM. Low tides: 06:23 AM, 06:43 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Cockburnspath?
The mean spring range at Cockburnspath is about 4.3 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Cockburnspath?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:54 AM and sets at 05:51 PM. The moon rises at 04:34 PM and sets at 02:51 AM.