Yapton
Yapton is a town on the south coast of England, in West Sussex, United Kingdom, with a population of 5,459.
Best window 17:00 – 20:00
Good (55) — best around 17:00–20:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Gusting 32 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.
- Shore40
- Boat58
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore40
- Boat58
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Go — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoAvoid 00:00–15:00, 18:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- faces S · 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 1 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 83 | 74 | 75 | 56 | 60 | 4–9kn NE | 0.28–0.56m ESE | 0.25m · 2.9s SE | 15.8° | |
| 20 Tue | 78 | 79 | 58 | 41 | 41 | 2–9kn NNE | 0.44–0.82m SE | 0.43m · 3.6s SE | 15.7° | |
| 21 Wed | 35 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–19kn SW | 0.88–1.84m SW | 0.70m · 5.3s SSW | 15.3° | |
| 22 Thu | 40 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–17kn SW | 0.86–2.20m SW | 0.73m · 6.2s SW | 14.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13–26kn W | 1.44–2.22m SSW | 0.94m · 6.6s SSW | 14.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 45 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–26kn WSW | 0.82–3.26m SW | 0.42m · 6.7s SW | 14.1° | |
| 25 Sun | 30 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10–18kn W | 0.94–2.92m WSW | 0.83m · 6.2s SW | 14.5° |
Yapton lies near Barnham (2.1 km), Climping Beach (3.7 km), Littlehampton (5.2 km), Bognor Regis (6.4 km), Rustington (7.6 km), and Pagham Beach (10.5 km). The tide is macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.9 m.
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Yapton?
Our fishing score for Yapton on October 22, 2026 is 55 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Yapton on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:28 AM, 09:48 PM. Low tides: 02:51 AM, 03:23 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Yapton?
The mean spring range at Yapton is about 4.9 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Yapton?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:37 AM and sets at 05:56 PM. The moon rises at 04:22 PM and sets at 02:52 AM.