Lancing
Lancing is a town on the south coast of England, in West Sussex, United Kingdom, with a population of 18,692.
Best window 23:00 – 00:00
Good (55) — best around 23:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Gusting 35 kn around 03:00.
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.
- Shore22
- Boat45
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore22
- Boat45
- Rock0
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Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- faces SSE · wind onshore
- strong wind
- big swell
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
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- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 81 | 67 | 74 | 52 | 55 | 4–10kn NE | 0.30–0.54m ESE | 0.22m · 2.8s SE | 16.5° | |
| 20 Tue | 75 | 72 | 49 | 30 | 26 | 1–9kn NNE | 0.46–1.06m SE | 0.41m · 4.1s SE | 16.5° | |
| 21 Wed | 13 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–17kn WSW | 1.08–2.28m SW | 0.71m · 5.5s SW | 16.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 22 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–19kn WSW | 1.02–2.38m SW | 0.96m · 6.3s SW | 15.4° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–24kn W | 1.58–2.66m SSW | 1.04m · 6.8s SSW | 15.1° | |
| 24 Sat | 10 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–24kn WSW | 1.12–3.66m SW | 0.58m · 6.8s SW | 14.4° | |
| 25 Sun | 2 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–17kn W | 1.18–3.24m WSW | 0.96m · 7.1s SW | 14.6° |
Shoreham-by-Sea lies 3.4 km away, with Sussex Yacht Club marina 3.6 km distant and Shoreham Harbour 5.5 km away. Worthing is 3.9 km off, with Goring-by-Sea 7.2 km and Portslade 7.6 km further along the coast. Nearby landmarks include Allen Island (2.1 km), Old Erringham Ringwork castle (3.8 km) and the Southwick Mediumwave Transmitter (5 km). Tides here are macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 5.44 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Allen Island — island, 2.1 km
- Old Erringham Ringwork — castle, 3.8 km
- Southwick Mediumwave Transmitter ( 1323 kHz) — tower, 5.0 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Lancing?
Our fishing score for Lancing on October 22, 2026 is 55 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Lancing on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:20 AM, 09:41 PM. Low tides: 02:57 AM, 03:30 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Lancing?
The mean spring range at Lancing is about 5.4 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Lancing?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:35 AM and sets at 05:54 PM. The moon rises at 04:21 PM and sets at 02:51 AM.