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Pingjum

Pingjum is a town on the Wadden Sea in Friesland, Netherlands, with a population of 445.

61Good

Best window 22:00 – 00:00

Good (61) — best around ⁦22:00–00:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, falling pressure.

  • Gusting 42 kn around 13:00.
    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.
  • Shore46
  • Boat23
  • Rock11
  • Kayak0
  • Spearfishing0est.

Marginal — Shore

Confidence: highUpdated about 5 h ago
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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • moving water
  • falling pressure
  • faces WNW · wind quartering offshore
  • strong wind
  • likely murky water

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Tides

0.51.01.52.0 m03:2308:1717:0018:27526857621h3002:38–04:082h09:21–11:211h3016:15–17:452h21:43–23:430h6h12h18h24h
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Coefficient 58

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Which day to go

Updated about 5 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon6078655543246–13kn E0.52–0.86m ENE0.29m · 5.0s NNE14.6°
20 Tue614923330810–18kn E0.60–0.72m E0.23m · 4.2s NE14.2°
21 Wed5957504725278–20kn SSE0.46–1.12m S0.20m · 4.0s WSW13.8°
22 Thu61462311009–26kn SW0.74–1.56m WSW0.47m · 4.7s W13.4°
23 Fri5264575432405–15kn ESE0.32–0.72m SW0.40m · 5.3s NW13.2°
24 Sat6457555553465–30kn W0.26–2.20m WNW0.37m · 5.8s NW12.8°
25 Sun660000020–31kn WSW1.58–2.58m W0.24m · 7.0s NW12.5°

Pingjum lies on the Wadden Sea coast in Friesland. The nearby town of Zurich is 1.5 km away, followed by Kimswerd at 2.4 km, Wons at 3.3 km and Arum at 4.9 km. Nieuwe Willemshaven harbour is 5.5 km away and Havenmond harbour 5.8 km. The Schuilkerkje Menno Simons monument is 2.4 km from the town and the Pingjumer Gulden Halsband nature reserve 3.3 km. The tide has a moderate tidal range and is semidiurnal, with a spring range of 2.15 m.

Also known as

Penjum

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Schuilkerkje Menno Simons — monument, ⁦2.4 km⁩
  • Pingjumer Gulden Halsband — nature reserve, ⁦3.3 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Pingjum on October 22, 2026 is 61 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Pingjum on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦06:35 AM, 07:07 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦12:55 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Pingjum?

The mean spring range at Pingjum is about ⁦2.1 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Pingjum?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:17 AM and sets at 06:27 PM. The moon rises at 05:00 PM and sets at 03:23 AM.