Rockanje

Rockanje is a town on the Zeeland coast in South Holland, Netherlands, with a population of 1,275.

Good

Best window 10:00 – 12:00

Good (60) — best around ⁦10:00–12:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.

Gusting 36 kn around 12:00.
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.

Shore55
Boat53
Rock53
Kayak39
Spearfishing est.33

Shore55
Boat53
Rock53
Kayak39
Spearfishing33est.

Go — Shore

Confidence: highUpdated about 4 h ago

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Avoid ⁦00:00–21:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
falling pressure
a comfortable water temperature
faces WSW · cross wind
strong wind
likely murky water

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Tides

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Which day to go

Updated about 4 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	82	80	81	72	75	2–9kn E	0.14–0.30m NNE	0.15m · 6.3s N	16.0°
20 Tue	70	60	65	26	45	6–14kn ESE	0.18–0.40m E	0.07m · 5.1s NNE	15.8°
21 Wed	69	57	65	21	42	7–16kn S	0.24–1.16m SW	0.28m · 4.5s WSW	15.4°
22 Thu	55	53	53	39	33	5–19kn SW	0.48–1.14m WSW	0.51m · 5.2s W	14.6°
23 Fri	73	68	70	63	62	2–18kn SE	0.20–1.04m SW	0.19m · 5.2s NW	14.2°
24 Sat	0	0	0	0	0	14–25kn WSW	0.92–1.60m W	0.52m · 6.5s NW	13.4°
25 Sun	0	0	0	0	0	15–25kn W	1.00–1.50m W	0.39m · 7.1s WSW	13.2°

The town sits near Stuifakker (1.5 km) and Badstrand Rockanje beach (1.5 km), with the coastal points Zwarte Hoek (3.3 km) and Hoek van de Kwak (4.7 km) further along the shore. Oostvoorne (4.9 km) and Nieuwenhoorn (5.3 km) are nearby towns, and landmarks include Stekelhoek park (1.1 km) and Noorddijk fort (4.9 km). Tides here are semidiurnal and meso-tidal, with a spring range of 2.29 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Stekelhoek — park, ⁦1.1 km⁩
Noorddijk — fort, ⁦4.9 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Rockanje on October 22, 2026 is 60 out of 100 — Good.

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦01:09 AM, 01:26 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦07:48 AM, 07:07 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Rockanje?

The mean spring range at Rockanje is about ⁦2.3 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Rockanje?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:20 AM and sets at 06:35 PM. The moon rises at 05:04 PM and sets at 03:31 AM.