Hellevoetsluis
Hellevoetsluis is a town on the Zeeland coast in South Holland, Netherlands, with a population of 21,927.
Best window 22:00 – 00:00
Good (59) — best around 22:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.
- Gusting 39 kn around 11:00.
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.
- Shore58
- Boat44
- Rock39
- Kayak12
- Spearfishing est.15
- Shore58
- Boat44
- Rock39
- Kayak12
- Spearfishing15est.
Go — Shore
Confidence: highUpdated about 3 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a comfortable water temperature
- strong wind
- heavy rain
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Tides
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- Waves— m
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Which day to go
Updated about 3 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 80 | 76 | 79 | 50 | 52 | 4–12kn E | 0.14–0.30m NNE | 0.15m · 6.3s N | 16.6° | |
| 20 Tue | 50 | 22 | 34 | 0 | 8 | 9–19kn ESE | 0.18–0.40m E | 0.07m · 5.1s NNE | 16.3° | |
| 21 Wed | 67 | 46 | 58 | 9 | 27 | 8–19kn SSW | 0.24–1.16m SW | 0.28m · 4.5s WSW | 16.1° | |
| 22 Thu | 58 | 44 | 39 | 12 | 15 | 7–24kn SSW | 0.56–1.14m WSW | 0.54m · 5.5s W | 15.7° | |
| 23 Fri | 51 | 42 | 44 | 12 | 22 | 8–26kn SSE | 0.22–1.12m SW | 0.21m · 5.0s WNW | 15.4° | |
| 24 Sat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15–25kn WSW | 0.92–1.46m W | 0.43m · 6.3s WNW | 14.7° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17–24kn WSW | 1.12–1.40m W | 0.41m · 6.9s W | 14.5° |
The town sits near Heliushaven harbour (1.4 km) and the Vuurtoren van Hellevoetsluis lighthouse (1.6 km). Nearby points of interest include Hoek van de Kwak coastal point (2.3 km), Noorddijk fort (2.1 km), and the towns of Nieuwenhoorn (2.4 km) and Rockanje (6 km), with Binnenhaven harbour (6.3 km), Badstrand Rockanje beach (7.1 km) and Voorne-Putten island (5 km) also in the area. Tides here are semidiurnal on a meso-tidal regime, with a spring range of 1.29 m.
Also known as
هيليفوتسلاوس
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Vuurtoren van Hellevoetsluis — lighthouse, 1.6 km
- Noorddijk — fort, 2.1 km
- Voorne-Putten — island, 5.0 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Hellevoetsluis?
Our fishing score for Hellevoetsluis on October 22, 2026 is 59 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Hellevoetsluis on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 02:06 AM, 02:14 PM. Low tides: 08:21 AM, 08:17 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Hellevoetsluis?
The mean spring range at Hellevoetsluis is about 1.3 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Hellevoetsluis?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:19 AM and sets at 06:35 PM. The moon rises at 05:04 PM and sets at 03:31 AM.