Lydd

Broomhill Sands

Shore
Deep water 1.1 km out

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

Fish here

Also caught

Mackerel Jun–Oct
Garfish May–Sep
Lesser spotted dogfish May–Nov

Location is approximate. Check access and safety locally before you go.

Our predictions for this spot, blended from the Rye Harbour and Dover 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.

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

Thu 15 Oct · 12:30–15:30
Poor · 42
Early or late in the season in October · Fresh SW 18 mph · 5h into the flood · Daylight · Mid tides · Moderate (0.9 m waves) · Sea 17.8°C

About smoothhoundNo legal minimum size hereA slim grey shark, usually 60 to 120 cm.

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. High01:306.6 m00:43–02:16
2. Low08:331.1 m07:09–09:57
3. High13:426.6 m12:57–14:28