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Chichester Harbour

Chichester Harbour is a harbour on the south coast of England, in West Sussex, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around ⁦4 m⁩ at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.

53Fair

Best window 23:00 – 00:00

Fair (53) — best around ⁦23:00–00:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.

  • Gusting 36 kn around 22:00.
    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.
  • Shore67
  • Boat64
  • Rock32
  • Kayak28
  • Spearfishing9est.

Marginal — Shore or Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h ago
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Avoid ⁦00:00–15:00⁩, ⁦18:00–00:00⁩

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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • dawn or dusk light
  • falling pressure
  • faces ENE · wind quartering offshore
  • strong wind
  • big swell

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 55

Heights above approximate chart datum

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Tap an hour to see the values

Which day to go

Updated about 10 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon4684787967615–12kn ENE0.28–0.58m ESE0.24m · 2.9s SE15.9°
20 Tue4185836651412–11kn NNE0.42–0.70m SE0.42m · 3.5s SE15.7°
21 Wed395856141403–21kn WSW0.72–1.46m SW0.53m · 5.4s SW15.5°
22 Thu536764322897–22kn SW0.64–1.58m SW0.58m · 5.9s SW15.4°
23 Fri484000014–28kn W0.94–2.16m SSW0.72m · 6.6s SSW15.2°
24 Sat536658281577–25kn WSW0.66–2.48m SW0.32m · 6.4s SW15.0°
25 Sun6261603127106–16kn W0.62–2.06m WSW0.61m · 6.8s SW15.1°

Nearest town: West Wittering (⁦2.4 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Pilsey Island — island, ⁦2.2 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Chichester Harbour on October 22, 2026 is 53 out of 100 — Fair.

When is high tide at Chichester Harbour on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦09:45 AM, 10:04 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦02:37 AM, 03:12 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Chichester Harbour?

The mean spring range at Chichester Harbour is about ⁦4 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Chichester Harbour?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:38 AM and sets at 05:57 PM. The moon rises at 04:24 PM and sets at 02:54 AM.