Stackpole

Barafundle Bay

Shore
Deep water close in

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

Fish here

Also caught

Mackerel Jun–Oct
Garfish May–Sep
Pollack Aug–Nov
Ballan wrasse May–Oct

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

Our predictions from the Milford Haven gauge, 14 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

Summer shark that hunts crabs over sand and mud; strong runs and powerful fights.

Suggested baits

Peeler crab
Hermit crab
Squid

Sun 18 Oct · 09:30–12:30
Poor · 42
Early or late in the season in October · Light NNE 9 mph · 5h into the flood · Daylight · Neaps · Slight (0.5 m waves) · Sea 15.9°C

About smoothhoundSize rules for Welsh Government not checked yetA 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. Low02:461.6 m01:51–03:40
2. High08:496.8 m08:00–09:37
3. Low15:021.7 m14:08–15:56