Vale of Leven

Vale of Leven is a town on the Firth of Clyde in West Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom, with a population of 24,640.

Fair

Best window 17:00 – 19:00

Fair (54) — best around ⁦17:00–19:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.

Feels like ⁦1.1°⁩ around 07:00.
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.

Shore82
Boat82
Rock82
Kayak75
Spearfishing est.65

Shore82
Boat82
Rock82
Kayak75
Spearfishing65est.

Marginal

Confidence: highUpdated about 5 h ago

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Best ⁦15:00–18:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
falling pressure

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Tides

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

Coefficient 64

Heights above approximate chart datum

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Which day to go

Updated about 5 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell
19 Mon	77	77	77	75	69	2–6kn ENE	0.02–0.04m ENE	0.02m · 1.8s ENE
20 Tue	81	81	81	78	77	1–7kn E	0.04–0.14m SSE	0.04m · 2.2s SSE
21 Wed	79	77	78	75	62	0–13kn NNW	0.04–0.22m SSE	0.04m · 2.4s SE
22 Thu	82	82	82	75	65	2–7kn WSW	0.04–0.16m W	0.04m · 1.9s W
23 Fri	60	58	60	53	47	1–8kn NNW	0.02–0.14m WSW	0.04m · 2.3s SSW
24 Sat	46	45	46	38	37	2–23kn SSW	0.04–0.68m SW	0.08m · 3.5s SW
25 Sun	0	0	0	0	0	14–28kn W	0.36–0.74m W	0.06m · 4.9s SW

Renton lies 0.3 km away and Bonhill 1.3 km away, with Dumbarton 3 km distant. Cardross (4.7 km), Langbank (5.3 km) and Milton (5.4 km) are also nearby. Dunbarton Castle is 4 km off and the Garrison Lighthouse (historical) is 4.5 km away. The tide here is mesotidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 2.76 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Dunbarton Castle — castle, ⁦4.0 km⁩
Garrison Lighthouse (historical) — lighthouse, ⁦4.5 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Vale of Leven?

Our fishing score for Vale of Leven on October 22, 2026 is 54 out of 100 — Fair.

When is high tide at Vale of Leven on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦10:09 AM, 10:09 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦03:26 AM, 03:43 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Vale of Leven?

The mean spring range at Vale of Leven is about ⁦2.8 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Vale of Leven?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:03 AM and sets at 06:00 PM. The moon rises at 04:43 PM and sets at 03:00 AM.