Tides
Fish
Marks
Water quality
Log
Alerts

Tides
Fish
Marks
Water quality
Log
Alerts

For planning a fishing trip only, not for navigation. Check an official tide table and local conditions before you go.

How we score Advertise Advertising terms Privacy Terms of use

Tides
Fish
Marks
Water quality
Log
Alerts

Tides
Fish
Marks
Water quality
Log
Alerts

Tide times nearby

Tayinloan6 km away
Craighouse22 km away
Lagavulin25 km away
Catacol26 km away
Lochranza28 km away
Port Ellen29 km away

Ardminish tide times today and this week · Tidefinder

Ardminish tide times

Argyll and Bute · today and the next six days

FallingLow water 07:45, in 3 h 27 mSpring tides

Our predictions for this spot, blended from the Millport 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.

TodayWed 14 OctSprings
1. High02:351.7 m01:43–03:27
2. Low07:450.5 m07:03–08:26
3. High15:111.6 m14:19–16:03
4. Low20:260.4 m19:42–21:10
No standout fishing times1.2 m range

Best time to fish this week

Top pick this week

Tomorrow night

00:00–03:00

78Good

4h into the flood
Dark, little moon
Springs

Whiting, Bass, Thornback rayLight WSW 5 mph

Why this time?

Rest of the week

Times are the middle of each turn. The small times underneath are slack water, when the level stays close to high or low.

TomorrowThu 15 OctMid tides
1. High03:151.6 m02:24–04:05
2. Low08:200.6 m07:34–09:05
3. High15:411.7 m14:48–16:34
4. Low21:08

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:51
Sunset: 18:25
Moon: Waxing crescent, 14%
Wind: S 13–31 mph, gusts 48
Waves: Waves 1.7 m
Sea temperature: Sea 13.7°C

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: Dark, little moonOn dark nights many fish feed more confidently close in. A bright moon can put them off.
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.
Wind: Light WSW 5 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Moderate (1.4 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 13.7°CComfortable between 4 and 24°C, best around 12.764705882352942°C.

Every good time this week

What are you after?

Pick a fish to see its best times here. In-season fish come first.

Fish

Bass, peak season
Whiting, peak season
Thornback ray, good season
Cod, good season
Dover sole, good season
Flounder, good season
Thin-lipped mullet, good season
Smoothhound, occasional this month

0.4 m

20:22–21:54

78Best 00:00–03:001.3 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:53
Sunset: 18:22
Moon: Waxing crescent, 22%
Wind: W 2–18 mph, gusts 28
Waves: Waves 1.5 m
Sea temperature: Sea 13.7°C

Fri 16 OctMid tides

High03:541.6 m03:06–04:42
Low08:570.6 m08:08–09:47
High16:151.7 m15:23–17:06
Low21:570.4 m21:03–22:51

76Best 00:30–03:301.3 m range

Sat 17 OctNeaps

High04:381.5 m03:46–05:30
Low09:470.6 m08:55–10:40
High16:521.6 m16:00–17:45
Low23:000.4 m22:00–00:00

72Best 01:00–04:001.2 m range

Sun 18 OctNeaps

High05:271.4 m04:37–06:18
Low10:460.7 m09:47–11:46
High17:351.6 m16:42–18:28

73Best 17:30–19:000.9 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:59
Sunset: 18:15
Moon: First quarter, 48%
Wind: S 4–6 mph, gusts 13
Waves: Waves 0.3 m
Sea temperature: Sea 13.4°C

Mon 19 OctNeaps

Low00:200.4 m23:12–01:28
High06:251.3 m05:29–07:20
Low12:000.7 m11:04–12:56
High18:261.4 m17:27–19:26

76Best 17:30–19:000.8 m range

Tue 20 OctNeaps

Low01:350.4 m00:37–02:33
High07:301.2 m06:30–08:30
Low13:200.7 m12:20–14:20
High19:271.3 m18:14–20:40

No standout fishing times0.8 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:55
Sunset: 18:20
Moon: Waxing crescent, 30%
Wind: WNW 5–12 mph, gusts 22
Waves: Waves 0.9 m
Sea temperature: Sea 13.6°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:57
Sunset: 18:18
Moon: First quarter, 39%
Wind: ENE 2–7 mph, gusts 13
Waves: Waves 0.8 m
Sea temperature: Sea 13.4°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 08:01
Sunset: 18:13
Moon: First quarter, 58%
Wind: SW 5–9 mph, gusts 17
Waves: Waves 0.7 m
Sea temperature: Sea 13.3°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 08:03
Sunset: 18:10
Moon: First quarter, 67%
Wind: SE 3–14 mph, gusts 36
Waves: Waves 0.7 m
Sea temperature: Sea 13.3°C

Want anglers here to see your business? Sponsor this mark or the area.

Best marks nearby

1South PierTomorrow night 00:00 · 3 km · whiting, bass84
2Twin BeachesTomorrow night 00:00 · 5 km · whiting, bass84
3Ronachan BeachTomorrow night 00:00 · 11 km · whiting, bass83
4The CavesTomorrow night 00:00 · 14 km · whiting, bass83
5Corriechrevie BeachTomorrow night 00:00 · 10 km · whiting, bass82