Bridgend

Bridgend is a town on the east coast of Scotland, in West Lothian, United Kingdom, with a population of 760.

Good

Best window 09:00 – 11:00

Good (56) — best around ⁦09:00–11:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, dawn or dusk light.

Feels like ⁦0.5°⁩ 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.

Shore69
Boat61
Rock65
Kayak56
Spearfishing est.43

Shore69
Boat61
Rock65
Kayak56
Spearfishing43est.

Go — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Kayak

Confidence: mediumUpdated about 1 h ago

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Best ⁦21:00–00:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–15:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
moving water
dawn or dusk light
likely murky water

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Tides

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Coefficient 52

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Which day to go

Updated about 1 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind
19 Mon	75	75	75	75	57	0–5kn SSW
20 Tue	79	71	75	61	50	3–11kn E
21 Wed	79	78	78	73	57	1–15kn WSW
22 Thu	69	61	65	56	43	1–11kn WSW
23 Fri	52	50	51	48	39	2–17kn NNW
24 Sat	46	42	42	35	32	2–22kn SW
25 Sun	0	0	0	0	0	15–26kn W

Nearby towns include Linlithgow (4.4 km) and Winchburgh (4.5 km), with Bo'ness (7.7 km) and Whitecross (7.8 km) further along. Blackness Bay lies 4.7 km away and Ironmill Bay 8.3 km away. Landmarks in the area include Binns Tower (3.2 km), Linlithgow Palace (4.4 km) and the ruins of Niddry Castle (4.6 km). The tide here is macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.93 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Binns Tower — tower, ⁦3.2 km⁩
Linlithgow Palace — castle, ⁦4.4 km⁩
Niddry Castle — ruins, ⁦4.6 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Bridgend on October 22, 2026 is 56 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Bridgend on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦07:31 AM, 08:03 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦02:03 AM, 01:19 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Bridgend?

The mean spring range at Bridgend is about ⁦3.9 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Bridgend?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:59 AM and sets at 05:56 PM. The moon rises at 04:39 PM and sets at 02:55 AM.