Delfzijl

Delfzijl is a town on the Wadden Sea coast in Groningen, Netherlands, with a population of 28,649.

Good

Best window 10:00 – 12:00

Good (57) — best around ⁦10:00–12:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, falling pressure.

Feels like ⁦2.0°⁩ around 08:00.
Why we say this
Apparent temperature combines cold and wind chill. Near freezing, exposure sets the length of a session more than the fish do.

Shore66
Boat59
Rock62
Kayak49
Spearfishing est.52

Shore66
Boat59
Rock62
Kayak49
Spearfishing52est.

Go — Shore, Boat, or Rock

Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h ago

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Best ⁦21:00–00:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–18:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
moving water
falling pressure
strong wind
heavy rain

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Tides

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Coefficient 57

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Which day to go

Updated about 10 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	70	43	56	7	24	8–13kn E	0.32–0.46m E	0.12m · 3.5s NE	14.4°
20 Tue	52	20	33	0	6	10–14kn ESE	0.30–0.38m E	0.09m · 3.1s NE	13.8°
21 Wed	84	61	74	17	40	7–12kn SSE	0.14–0.30m SSE	0.07m · 2.5s SE	13.4°
22 Thu	66	59	62	49	52	5–16kn SSW	0.12–0.40m SSW	0.07m · 2.8s SW	13.1°
23 Fri	77	71	74	60	62	4–11kn SE	0.12–0.34m SE	0.10m · 4.2s NW	12.9°
24 Sat	68	65	66	61	57	3–21kn SSW	0.08–0.62m WSW	0.14m · 4.0s NNW	12.4°
25 Sun	9	0	0	0	0	13–24kn WSW	0.52–0.76m SW	0.14m · 5.7s W	12.0°

The town sits near the Handelshaven harbour (1 km) and Balkenhaven harbour (1.2 km), with Farmsum (1.1 km) and Tuikwerd (1.9 km) nearby. The Havenlicht church (0.4 km) and Watertoren tower (4.6 km) are local landmarks, and Appingedam (4.1 km) and Holwierde (4.3 km) lie further out. The tide is meso-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 2.89 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Havenlicht — church, ⁦0.4 km⁩
Watertoren — tower, ⁦4.6 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Delfzijl on October 22, 2026 is 57 out of 100 — Good.

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦09:42 AM, 10:15 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦02:01 AM, 02:46 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Delfzijl?

The mean spring range at Delfzijl is about ⁦2.9 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Delfzijl?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:11 AM and sets at 06:20 PM. The moon rises at 04:54 PM and sets at 03:16 AM.