Westward Ho!

Northam Beach

Shore
Deep water 1.9 km out

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

Fish here

Also caught

Mackerel Jun–Oct
Pollack Sep–Dec
Common dogfish May–Oct

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

Our predictions from the Barnstaple gauge, 11 km away. 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

Tides and conditions that suit the fish here, weighted towards what's in season.

In season here

Suggested baits here now

Squid for bass, whiting
Peeler crab for bass, flounder
Ragworm for bass, flounder
Lugworm for whiting, flounder
Sandeel for bass

No other good times this week.

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. Low05:290.8 m04:49–06:10
2. High08:514.4 m08:26–09:15
3. Low17:440.9 m16:59–18:28