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Penarth Head

Penarth Head is a cape on the Welsh coast, in Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around ⁦10.5 m⁩ at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.

52Fair

Best window 09:00 – 10:00

Fair (52) — best around ⁦09:00–10:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, a light breeze.

  • Gusting 40 kn around 23:00.
    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.
  • Shore24
  • Boat39
  • Rock0
  • Kayak0
  • Spearfishing0est.

Marginal — Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h ago
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Avoid ⁦00:00–12:00⁩, ⁦15:00–00:00⁩

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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • dawn or dusk light
  • a light breeze
  • big swell
  • strong wind

Tap a block for the reasons

Tides

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High tideLow tideHourly fishing scoreMoon overhead or underfootMoonrise or moonsetDawn or dusk lightTide running
Coefficient 47

Heights above approximate chart datum

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Which day to go

Updated about 11 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon4663505324217–12kn ENE0.36–0.48m ENE0.17m · 8.4s W15.7°
20 Tue4081806768361–9kn N0.34–0.44m W0.39m · 10.5s W15.5°
21 Wed3950503331145–19kn WSW0.44–2.76m W0.66m · 9.1s W15.3°
22 Thu5224390003–23kn SW0.88–1.80m W1.01m · 7.4s W15.1°
23 Fri4837290009–23kn NW0.64–2.80m W0.65m · 9.0s W14.7°
24 Sat580140004–22kn WSW1.24–3.42m W0.79m · 6.8s W14.2°
25 Sun670700010–17kn W1.38–3.46m W0.64m · 9.3s WSW14.1°

Also known as

Trwyn Penarth

Nearest town: Penarth (⁦0.7 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Cwrt y Vil Castle — castle, ⁦2.2 km⁩
  • Hadfield Road Mediumwave Transmitter — tower, ⁦3.7 km⁩
  • Grangemoor Park — nature reserve, ⁦2.4 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Penarth Head on October 22, 2026 is 52 out of 100 — Fair.

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦04:43 AM, 05:08 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦10:48 AM, 11:21 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Penarth Head?

The mean spring range at Penarth Head is about ⁦10.5 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Penarth Head?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:48 AM and sets at 06:05 PM. The moon rises at 04:33 PM and sets at 03:02 AM.