Swansea

West Pier

Pier
Deep water 2.7 km out

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

Fish here

BassPeak now
Thornback rayIn season
SmoothhoundMay–Sep
WhitingPeak now
Thin-lipped mulletIn season

Also caught

Mackerel Jun–Oct
Garfish May–Sep

Our predictions for this spot, blended from the Ilfracombe and Newport 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

Shy summer visitor to estuaries and harbours, cruising in on the flood.

Suggested baits

Bread
Ragworm
Baited spinner

Fri 16 Oct · 18:00–19:00
Poor · 40
Good season in October · Light NNW 8 mph · 2h into the flood · Dusk · Mid tides · Moderate (1.0 m waves) · Sea 16.5°C

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. Low03:121.6 m02:10–04:13
2. High09:119.2 m08:24–09:59
3. Low15:261.7 m14:26–16:26