Sully
Sully is a town on the Welsh coast in the Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom. It has a large tidal range with a spring range of 10.19 m.
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 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.
- Shore24
- Boat39
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore24
- Boat39
- Rock0
- Kayak0
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Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h agoAvoid 00:00–12:00, 15:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- a light breeze
- faces SSW · wind quartering offshore
- big swell
- strong wind
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
- Fishing—
- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
- UV—
- Cloud— %
- Feels like— °
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Which day to go
Updated about 10 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 63 | 50 | 57 | 24 | 21 | 7–12kn ENE | 0.36–0.48m ENE | 0.17m · 8.4s W | 15.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 81 | 80 | 81 | 68 | 36 | 1–9kn N | 0.34–0.44m W | 0.39m · 10.5s W | 15.5° | |
| 21 Wed | 50 | 50 | 49 | 31 | 14 | 5–19kn WSW | 0.44–2.76m W | 0.66m · 9.1s W | 15.3° | |
| 22 Thu | 24 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–23kn SW | 0.88–1.80m W | 1.01m · 7.4s W | 15.1° | |
| 23 Fri | 37 | 29 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 9–23kn NW | 0.64–2.80m W | 0.65m · 9.0s W | 14.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–22kn WSW | 1.24–3.42m W | 0.79m · 6.8s W | 14.2° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10–17kn W | 1.38–3.46m W | 0.64m · 9.3s WSW | 14.1° |
The nearest town is Lavernock, 3.2 km away, with Dinas Powys 3.7 km and Barry 4.4 km also nearby. Lavernock Point is 3.6 km away, Barry Harbour is 4.6 km away and Watch House Bay is 5 km away. Sully Island lies 1.8 km away and Cosmeston Castle is 2.7 km away. The tides are semidiurnal, with a large tidal range and a spring range of 10.19 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Cosmeston Castle — castle, 2.7 km
- Sully Island — island, 1.8 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Sully?
Our fishing score for Sully on October 22, 2026 is 52 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Sully on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 04:35 AM, 05:00 PM. Low tides: 10:40 AM, 11:11 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Sully?
The mean spring range at Sully is about 10.2 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Sully?
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.