Holwert
Holwert is a town on the Wadden Sea coast in Friesland, Netherlands, with a population of 1,435.
Best window 09:00 – 12:00
Good (61) — best around 09:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, falling pressure.
- Gusting 32 kn around 16:00.
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.
- Shore56
- Boat49
- Rock28
- Kayak26
- Spearfishing est.11
- Shore56
- Boat49
- Rock28
- Kayak26
- Spearfishing11est.
Go — Shore
Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h agoAvoid 00:00–21:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- falling pressure
- strong wind
- likely murky water
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
- Fishing—
- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
- UV—
- Cloud— %
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Which day to go
Updated about 10 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 79 | 69 | 29 | 26 | 7 | 6–13kn E | 0.64–1.02m ENE | 0.31m · 5.1s NE | 14.2° | |
| 20 Tue | 47 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9–18kn ESE | 0.66–0.96m E | 0.23m · 4.5s NE | 13.6° | |
| 21 Wed | 67 | 34 | 47 | 1 | 18 | 9–16kn SSE | 0.46–0.86m SSE | 0.22m · 3.9s SSW | 13.2° | |
| 22 Thu | 56 | 49 | 28 | 26 | 11 | 7–19kn SSW | 0.62–1.16m WSW | 0.44m · 4.7s W | 13.4° | |
| 23 Fri | 66 | 60 | 58 | 40 | 34 | 5–12kn SE | 0.36–0.60m S | 0.32m · 5.1s NW | 13.6° | |
| 24 Sat | 49 | 50 | 48 | 43 | 32 | 2–25kn SSW | 0.26–1.86m WNW | 0.37m · 5.9s NW | 13.4° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18–27kn WSW | 1.18–2.28m W | 0.22m · 7.5s NW | 13.0° |
The town lies close to the Vermaning gemeente Holwerd Blija Ternaard church, 0.1 km away. Nearby towns include Blije (3.2 km), Ternaard (4.6 km), Ferwert (6 km), Marrum (8.3 km), Easternijtsjerk (10.2 km) and Hallum (10.3 km). The area experiences a meso, semidiurnal tidal regime with a spring range of 2.29 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Vermaning gemeente Holwerd Blija Ternaard — church, 0.1 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Holwert?
Our fishing score for Holwert on October 22, 2026 is 61 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Holwert on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 07:32 AM, 08:04 PM. Low tides: 12:42 AM, 01:55 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Holwert?
The mean spring range at Holwert is about 2.3 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Holwert?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:16 AM and sets at 06:24 PM. The moon rises at 04:58 PM and sets at 03:20 AM.