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Kinnegar Jetty · Tidefinder

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Kinnegar Jetty

Pier
Deep water close in

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

Fish here

WhitingPeak now
FlounderIn season
BassPeak now
Thornback rayIn season
CodIn season

Also caught

Mackerel Jun–Oct
Garfish May–Sep
Dogfish Apr–Nov
Eel Jun–Oct

Our predictions for this spot, blended from the Bangor and Portrush 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.

Fish

Any species
Bass, peak season
Whiting, peak season
Thornback ray, good season
Cod, good season
Flounder, good season

Science says

Other good times

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

In season here

Basspeak
Whitingpeak
Thornback raygood
Codgood
Floundergood

Suggested baits here now

Squid for bass, whiting, thornback ray, cod

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. High01:272.8 m00:34–02:20
2. Low07:200.6 m06:32–08:09
3. High13:422.7 m12:46–14:38
4. Low

When

Any time
Daylight
After dark
Morning
Afternoon
Evening

Top pick this week
Thursday morning
10:00–12:00
69Good
- 3h into the flood
- Daylight
- Mid tides
Flounder
Why this time?
Tide: 3h into the floodFish feed at particular stages of the tide, when moving water stirs up food and lets them into the shallows.
Light: DaylightMany sea fish feed hardest at dawn, dusk and after dark, when they're bolder close in.
Tide size: Mid tidesBigger spring tides move more water, stirring up food and colouring the water. Some fish prefer quieter neaps.
Season: Peak season in OctoberCounts whichever fish here is most in season.
How we score
2nd best this week
Tomorrow morning
09:30–12:00
68Good
- 3h into the flood
- Daylight
- Springs
Bass, Flounder
Why this time?
Tide: 3h into the floodFish feed at particular stages of the tide, when moving water stirs up food and lets them into the shallows.
Light: DaylightMany sea fish feed hardest at dawn, dusk and after dark, when they're bolder close in.
Tide size: SpringsBigger spring tides move more water, stirring up food and colouring the water. Some fish prefer quieter neaps.
Season: Peak season in OctoberCounts whichever fish here is most in season.
How we score
3rd best this week
Friday morning
11:00–12:00
64Fair
- 2h into the flood
- Daylight
- Mid tides
Flounder
Why this time?
Tide: 2h into the floodFish feed at particular stages of the tide, when moving water stirs up food and lets them into the shallows.
Light: DaylightMany sea fish feed hardest at dawn, dusk and after dark, when they're bolder close in.
Tide size: Mid tidesBigger spring tides move more water, stirring up food and colouring the water. Some fish prefer quieter neaps.
Season: Peak season in OctoberCounts whichever fish here is most in season.
How we score
4th best this week
Tomorrow morning
08:30–09:00
63Fair
- 1h into the flood
- Dawn
- Springs
Bass
Why this time?
Tide: 1h into the floodFish feed at particular stages of the tide, when moving water stirs up food and lets them into the shallows.
Light: DawnMany sea fish feed hardest at dawn, dusk and after dark, when they're bolder close in.
Tide size: SpringsBigger spring tides move more water, stirring up food and colouring the water. Some fish prefer quieter neaps.
Season: Peak season in OctoberCounts whichever fish here is most in season.
How we score
5th best this week
Tue 20 Oct
05:00–06:30
61Fair
- 4h into the flood
- Part moon
- Neaps
Thornback ray, Whiting
Why this time?
Tide: 4h into the floodFish feed at particular stages of the tide, when moving water stirs up food and lets them into the shallows.
Light: DarkMany sea fish feed hardest at dawn, dusk and after dark, when they're bolder close in.
Moon: Part moonOn dark nights many fish feed more confidently close in. A bright moon can put them off.
Tide size: NeapsBigger spring tides move more water, stirring up food and colouring the water. Some fish prefer quieter neaps.
Season: Peak season in OctoberCounts whichever fish here is most in season.
How we score

Peeler crab for bass, thornback ray, cod, flounder

Lugworm for whiting, cod, flounder

Ragworm for bass, flounder

Sandeel for bass, thornback ray

Tue 20 Oct · 07:30–09:30
Fair · 61
Likely: Thornback ray, Whiting, Bass
Peak season in October · Around high water · Dawn · NeapsWhy?
- Tide: Around high waterFish feed at particular stages of the tide, when moving water stirs up food and lets them into the shallows.
- Light: DawnMany sea fish feed hardest at dawn, dusk and after dark, when they're bolder close in.
- Tide size: NeapsBigger spring tides move more water, stirring up food and colouring the water. Some fish prefer quieter neaps.
- Season: Peak season in OctoberCounts whichever fish here is most in season.
How we score

Blends the draft species profiles for this spot. Pick a species for its baits and sources.

19:54

0.6 m

19:04–20:44

68Best 09:30–12:002.2 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:50
Sunset: 18:27
Moon: Waxing crescent, 14%

TomorrowThu 15 OctMid tides

High02:072.6 m01:14–03:00
Low07:570.7 m07:10–08:44
High14:242.7 m13:26–15:22
Low20:380.7 m19:47–21:30

69Best 10:00–12:002.0 m range

Fri 16 OctMid tides

High02:522.5 m01:57–03:47
Low08:390.8 m07:50–09:29
High15:112.6 m14:12–16:10
Low21:300.8 m20:32–22:27

64Best 11:00–12:001.8 m range

Sat 17 OctNeaps

High03:462.3 m02:54–04:39
Low09:281.0 m08:38–10:18
High16:052.5 m15:09–17:00
Low22:340.8 m21:32–23:36

No standout fishing times1.6 m range

Sun 18 OctNeaps

High04:502.1 m03:58–05:41
Low10:301.1 m09:33–11:26
High17:062.3 m16:08–18:04
Low23:550.8 m22:48–01:01

No standout fishing times1.5 m range

Mon 19 OctNeaps

High06:022.0 m05:11–06:54
Low11:571.1 m10:52–13:01
High18:162.2 m17:18–19:14

No standout fishing times1.1 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 08:00
Sunset: 18:15
Moon: First quarter, 58%

Tue 20 OctNeaps

Low01:130.8 m00:15–02:10
High07:202.0 m06:20–08:19
Low13:181.1 m12:25–14:12
High19:272.2 m18:37–20:17

61Best 05:00–06:301.2 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:52
Sunset: 18:25
Moon: Waxing crescent, 22%

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:54
Sunset: 18:22
Moon: Waxing crescent, 30%

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:56
Sunset: 18:20
Moon: First quarter, 39%

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:58
Sunset: 18:18
Moon: First quarter, 48%

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 08:02
Sunset: 18:13
Moon: First quarter, 67%

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