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Saint Abbs Head

Saint Abbs Head is a cape on the east coast of Scotland, in The Scottish Borders, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around ⁦4.2 m⁩ at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.

57Good

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 ⁦-0.3°⁩ around 08:00.
    Why we say thisApparent temperature combines cold and wind chill. Near freezing, exposure sets the length of a session more than the fish do.
  • Gusting 33 kn around 00:00.
    Why we say thisGusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
  • Shore52
  • Boat48
  • Rock45
  • Kayak31
  • Spearfishing39est.

Marginal — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Spearfishing

Confidence: highUpdated about 5 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
  • dawn or dusk light
  • faces NE · cross wind
  • strong wind
  • likely murky water

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Tides

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Coefficient 57

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Which day to go

Updated about 5 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon4467733741221–15kn SSE0.52–1.04m E0.66m · 5.1s E13.0°
20 Tue4817000013–20kn SE1.02–1.54m ESE0.92m · 6.0s E13.0°
21 Wed4918410003–19kn S0.98–2.00m E1.32m · 6.8s E12.9°
22 Thu5752484531395–20kn W0.28–1.06m NNW0.39m · 6.1s ENE12.8°
23 Fri5843474141395–28kn E0.22–1.22m NE0.34m · 5.4s ENE12.7°
24 Sat65392515439–28kn SW0.64–1.10m E0.55m · 5.0s ENE12.5°
25 Sun690000021–39kn W0.82–1.20m WSW0.19m · 5.8s NE12.4°

Nearest town: Saint Abbs (⁦2.1 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Saint Abbs Head Lighthouse — lighthouse, ⁦0.2 km⁩
  • Castle Rock — island, ⁦2.3 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Saint Abbs Head?

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

When is high tide at Saint Abbs Head on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦12:09 AM, 12:57 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦06:28 AM, 06:47 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Saint Abbs Head?

The mean spring range at Saint Abbs Head is about ⁦4.2 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Saint Abbs Head?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:54 AM and sets at 05:51 PM. The moon rises at 04:33 PM and sets at 02:50 AM.