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Farmsum tide times & fishing forecast

Today's tides ·

Low tide
0.7 m
High tide
2.5 m
Low tide
0.5 m
High tide
2.5 m
Tidal range
2.1 m

Farmsum is a town on the Wadden Sea coast in Groningen, Netherlands, with a population of 2,185.

Best fishing times today

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59Good

Best window 08:00 – 12:00

Good (59) — best around ⁦08:00–12:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a light breeze.

  • Shore61
  • Boat57
  • Rock58
  • Kayak55
  • Spearfishing48est.

Go — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Kayak

Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h ago
ShoreGoBoatGoRockGoKayakGoSpearfishingMarginal

Best ⁦03:00–06:00⁩·Avoid ⁦06:00–00:00⁩

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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • falling pressure
  • a light breeze
  • likely murky water

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Tides

0.00.51.01.52.02.53.0 m04:3608:1317:0418:18526558561h3003:51–05:212h09:59–11:591h3016:19–17:492h22:21–00:210h6h12h18h24h
High tideLow tideHourly fish activityMoon overhead or underfootMoonrise or moonsetDawn or dusk lightTide running
Coefficient 64

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Which day to go

Updated about 9 h ago

DayFish activityShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon617043567248–13kn E0.32–0.46m E0.12m · 3.5s NE14.4°
20 Tue575220330610–14kn ESE0.30–0.38m E0.09m · 3.1s NE13.8°
21 Wed5284617417387–12kn SSE0.14–0.30m SSE0.07m · 2.5s SE13.4°
22 Thu5168616460514–16kn SSW0.14–0.40m SSW0.06m · 2.8s SSW13.2°
23 Fri5961575855485–16kn SE0.12–0.56m SSE0.10m · 4.5s NW12.8°
24 Sat5634719009–21kn SW0.38–0.64m SW0.17m · 3.9s W12.6°
25 Sun6323090012–26kn SW0.50–0.76m SW0.11m · 5.3s W12.4°

Balkenhaven harbour lies 1 km from Farmsum, with Handelshaven harbour 1.2 km away; the town of Delfzijl is 1.1 km distant, and Tuikwerd, Appingedam and Holwierde lie at 1.8 km, 4.5 km and 5.4 km respectively. Nearby landmarks include the Havenlicht church (1.2 km) and the Watertoren tower (3.7 km). Tides in the area are meso-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 2.89 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Watertoren — tower, ⁦3.7 km⁩
  • Havenlicht — church, ⁦1.2 km⁩

Questions

Is October 23, 2026 a good day to fish at Farmsum?

Our fish activity score for Farmsum on October 23, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.

Source: Peskio fish-activity model (tide, moon, light, weather) · Peskio methodology

When is high tide at Farmsum on October 23, 2026?

High tides on October 23, 2026: ⁦10:27 AM, 10:57 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦03:04 AM, 03:48 PM⁩. Times are local.

Source: harmonic prediction from the FES2022 global tide model · Peskio methodology

What is the tidal range at Farmsum?

The mean spring range at Farmsum is about ⁦2.9 m⁩.

Source: harmonic prediction from the FES2022 global tide model · Peskio methodology

What time do the sun and moon rise at Farmsum?

On October 23, 2026, the sun rises at 08:13 AM and sets at 06:18 PM. The moon rises at 05:04 PM and sets at 04:36 AM.

Source: computed astronomy · Peskio methodology

Place details (location, coast, names) last revised August 23, 2026