Dalmeny

Drum Sands

Shore
Deep water 2.2 km out

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

Fish here

Also caught

Lesser spotted dogfish Mar–Nov
Mackerel Jun–Oct

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

Our predictions from the Leith gauge, 6 km away. Heights are above chart datum, as in tide tables. This uses Environment Agency tide gauge data from the real-time data API (Beta). Not for navigation.

Science says

Other good times

The Thames Estuary's signature spring fish, feeding over mud, sand and gravel channels.

Suggested baits

Sandeel
Peeler crab
Mackerel
Herring
Squid

Thu 15 Oct · 19:00–20:00
Good · 73

About thornback raySize rules for Scottish Government not checked yetA diamond-shaped body, brown with pale and dark blotches.

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. High05:185.5 m04:25–06:11
2. Low10:581.3 m09:56–12:01
3. High17:315.3 m16:38–18:24