Katwijk aan Den Rijn
Katwijk aan den Rijn is a town on the Holland coast in South Holland, Netherlands.
Best window 10:00 – 12:00
Good (57) — best around 10:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, falling pressure.
- Gusting 37 kn around 00:00.
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.
- Shore31
- Boat49
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore31
- Boat49
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing0est.
Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h agoAvoid 00:00–21:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- falling pressure
- strong wind
- big swell
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
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- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
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- Cloud— %
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Which day to go
Updated about 9 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 83 | 74 | 79 | 57 | 56 | 3–9kn E | 0.28–0.50m NNE | 0.31m · 7.3s N | 15.8° | |
| 20 Tue | 62 | 33 | 45 | 1 | 17 | 8–13kn ESE | 0.22–0.48m ENE | 0.14m · 5.5s NNE | 15.5° | |
| 21 Wed | 62 | 45 | 48 | 7 | 26 | 8–20kn S | 0.18–2.88m SW | 0.39m · 6.2s WSW | 15.3° | |
| 22 Thu | 31 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–20kn SW | 0.90–3.16m W | 0.73m · 6.8s W | 15.0° | |
| 23 Fri | 74 | 69 | 38 | 36 | 17 | 3–19kn SE | 0.58–1.58m SW | 0.46m · 6.1s WSW | 14.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11–26kn WSW | 1.46–4.30m WNW | 0.62m · 8.1s WNW | 14.2° | |
| 25 Sun | — | — | — | — | — | 14–21kn W | — | — | 13.8° |
Nearby towns include Rijnsburg (1.4 km), Valkenburg (1.7 km), Katwijk aan Zee (1.9 km), Noordwijk-Binnen (4.7 km), Voorhout (5.2 km) and Wassenaar (5.5 km). Landmarks in the area include the Watertoren (1.1 km), the Vuurtoren van Katwijk lighthouse (2.3 km) and Kasteel Endegeest (3.7 km). The tide here is meso-tidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 1.83 m.
Also known as
Katwijk
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Watertoren — tower, 1.1 km
- Vuurtoren van Katwijk — lighthouse, 2.3 km
- Kasteel Endegeest — castle, 3.7 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Katwijk aan Den Rijn?
Our fishing score for Katwijk aan Den Rijn on October 22, 2026 is 57 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Katwijk aan Den Rijn on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 01:34 AM, 01:53 PM. Low tides: 09:22 AM, 06:33 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Katwijk aan Den Rijn?
The mean spring range at Katwijk aan Den Rijn is about 1.8 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Katwijk aan Den Rijn?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:19 AM and sets at 06:33 PM. The moon rises at 05:03 PM and sets at 03:29 AM.