Bristol Highlands
Bristol Highlands is a tide station in RI, United States. Tides are moderate here — about 4.6 ft at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 21:00 – 23:00
Good (63) — best around 21:00–23:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, a light breeze.
- Gusting 32 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.
- Shore59
- Boat56
- Rock57
- Kayak55
- Spearfishing est.48
- Shore59
- Boat56
- Rock57
- Kayak55
- Spearfishing48est.
Go — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Kayak
Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h agoAvoid 00:00–18:00, 21:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- a light breeze
- strong wind
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Tides
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- Wind— kn
- Waves— ft
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- Gusts— kn
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- Current— kn
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Which day to go
Updated about 12 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | 77 | 76 | 77 | 72 | 64 | 2–6kn N | 0.1–0.7ft SSE | 0.2ft · 6.2s SSE | 60° | |
| 19 Mon | 80 | 79 | 79 | 67 | 65 | 3–8kn NNE | 0.2–0.8ft SE | 0.3ft · 6.6s SE | 60° | |
| 20 Tue | 63 | 53 | 59 | 34 | 43 | 5–15kn N | 0.7–1.2ft NE | 0.5ft · 8.4s SE | 60° | |
| 21 Wed | 45 | 29 | 37 | 3 | 18 | 7–16kn N | 1.0–1.6ft NNE | 0.4ft · 8.4s SE | 59° | |
| 22 Thu | 59 | 56 | 57 | 55 | 48 | 5–15kn N | 0.6–1.3ft NNE | 0.4ft · 8.1s SE | 59° | |
| 23 Fri | 71 | 68 | 69 | 58 | 56 | 3–12kn NNE | 0.1–1.0ft NNE | 0.2ft · 4.6s ENE | 58° | |
| 24 Sat | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 64 | 2–5kn WNW | 0.1ft SE | 0.1ft · 8.4s SSE | 58° |
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Bristol Highlands?
Our fishing score for Bristol Highlands on October 22, 2026 is 63 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Bristol Highlands on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 05:38 AM, 06:00 PM. Low tides: 11:12 AM, 11:25 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Bristol Highlands?
The mean spring range at Bristol Highlands is about 4.6 ft.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Bristol Highlands?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 07:05 AM and sets at 05:53 PM. The moon rises at 04:02 PM and sets at 03:00 AM.