The Grove

Durdle Pier

Pier
Deep water close in

Public pier listed on OpenStreetMap. Species and access haven't been checked yet.

Fish here

Also caught

Mackerel Jun–Sep
Garfish May–Sep
Pollack Sep–Dec
Ballan wrasse May–Oct

Our predictions for this spot, blended from the Chiswell and Bournemouth tide gauges either side. Heights are above the year's lowest tide. This uses Environment Agency tide gauge data from the real-time data API (Beta). Not for navigation.

Top pick this week

Tonight

21:30–22:00

37Poor

3h into the flood
Dark
Springs

SmoothhoundFresh S 19 mph

Why this time?

Science says

Other good times

Summer shark that hunts crabs over sand and mud; strong runs and powerful fights.

Suggested baits

Peeler crab
Hermit crab
Squid

No other good times this week.

Draft profile, not yet reviewed. Based on FishBase: Mustelus asterias and Cefas, Catchwise: A Survey of Marine Recreational Fishing Activity in England and Wales (2026) and General UK sea-angling guidance (to be verified).

Next 7 days

Times are the middle of each turn. The small times underneath are slack water, when the level stays close to high or low.

TodayWed 14 OctSprings
1. Low06:330.6 m05:44–07:22
2. High11:501.3 m11:04–12:35
3. Low18:550.6 m18:05–19:44
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