Nes
Nes is a town on the Wadden Sea coast in Friesland, Netherlands, with a population of 1,140.
Best window 10:00 – 12:00
Good (59) — best around 10:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, falling pressure.
- Gusting 38 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.
- Shore49
- Boat33
- Rock21
- Kayak4
- Spearfishing est.6
- Shore49
- Boat33
- Rock21
- Kayak4
- Spearfishing6est.
Marginal — Shore
Confidence: highUpdated about 5 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- falling pressure
- strong wind
- heavy rain
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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— %
- Feels like— °
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Which day to go
Updated about 5 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 68 | 52 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 9–21kn E | 0.68–1.08m ENE | 0.28m · 5.6s NNE | 14.3° | |
| 20 Tue | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15–23kn ESE | 0.72–0.98m E | 0.22m · 4.7s NE | 13.6° | |
| 21 Wed | 55 | 25 | 37 | 0 | 9 | 13–20kn SSE | 0.52–0.98m S | 0.24m · 3.9s SSW | 13.2° | |
| 22 Thu | 49 | 33 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 9–27kn SSW | 0.66–1.30m WSW | 0.45m · 4.8s W | 13.6° | |
| 23 Fri | 66 | 54 | 59 | 22 | 29 | 8–17kn SE | 0.38–0.64m SSE | 0.35m · 5.1s NW | 13.8° | |
| 24 Sat | 53 | 53 | 52 | 41 | 33 | 3–25kn SSW | 0.28–2.04m WNW | 0.39m · 5.9s NNW | 13.4° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18–26kn WSW | 1.34–2.46m W | 0.21m · 7.6s NW | 13.0° |
Nes lies 1.3 km from the island of Ameland and 1.3 km from the Nesserbos park. Nearby points include Buren (1.7 km), Beach Ameland (2 km), and Ballumerbocht bay (3 km), with Hollum (9 km), Het Hen beach (10.8 km), and Blije (11.8 km) farther out. The tide here is mesotidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 2.3 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Ameland — island, 1.3 km
- Nesserbos — park, 1.3 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Nes?
Our fishing score for Nes on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Nes on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 07:32 AM, 08:05 PM. Low tides: 12:47 AM, 02:02 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Nes?
The mean spring range at Nes is about 2.3 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Nes?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:16 AM and sets at 06:25 PM. The moon rises at 04:59 PM and sets at 03:21 AM.