Whitley Bay

Whitley Sands

Shore
Deep water 0.6 km out

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

Fish here

Also caught

Mackerel Jun–Oct
Pollack Sep–Dec
Plaice Mar–May, Sep–Nov
Dab May–Oct

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

Our predictions for this spot, blended from the North Shields and Blyth 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

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

Suggested baits

Sandeel
Peeler crab
Mackerel
Herring
Squid

Fri 16 Oct · 17:30–18:00
Good · 71

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. High05:594.8 m05:03–06:54
2. Low12:131.0 m11:20–13:06
3. High18:144.6 m17:19–19:08