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Battlesbridge tide times

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Tide times for Battlesbridge today and this week · Tidefinder

Best: tomorrow 17:00–18:30 · Good 79

Today's tides

FallingLow water 00:13, in 5 h 2 minNeap tides

High05:233.6 m04:44–06:01
Low11:250.7 m10:03–12:48
High18:003.5 m17:20–18:41

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Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:26
Sunset: 17:57
Moon: First quarter, 48%
Sky: Light rain, 8–12°, rain 44%
Wind: NE 3–15 mph, gusts 27
Waves: Waves 0.7 m
Sea temperature: Sea 15.9°C

Fish

Any species
Bass, peak season
Thornback ray, good season
Flounder, good season
Thin-lipped mullet, good season

When

Any time

Top pick this week

Saturday afternoon

12:00–13:30

78Good

Around high water
Daylight
Mid tides

Fish activity · more fish, better chance. Tap for why

Science says

Other good times

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

Suggested baits

Bread
Ragworm

Lures

Baited spinner

Rigs

Float

No other good times this week.

Draft profile, not yet reviewed. Based on FishBase: Chelon ramada and General UK sea-angling guidance (to be verified).

About thin-lipped mulletKeep from 30 cmA grey, torpedo-shaped fish with dark stripes along the sides.

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.

TodaySun 18 OctNeaps
1. High05:233.6 m04:44–06:01
2. Low11:250.7 m10:03–12:48
3. High18:003.5 m17:20–18:41
No standout fishing times2.9 m range

Thin-lipped mullet (nearby)Light SSW 9 mph

Where they're caught

Thin-lipped mulletExpected nearby
Not expected here. Expected at South Fambridge, 7.5 km away, not yet confirmed.
- South Fambridge7.5 km

Why this time?

Tide: Around high waterMullet move up with the flood and feed around high water.
Light: DaylightA daytime fish that you can often see feeding.
Tide size: Mid tidesNot fussy about tide size.
Season: Good season in OctoberLate spring to early autumn.
Wind: Light SSW 9 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Flat calm (0.2 m waves)Prefers calm, clear water.
Water: Sea 14.9°CComfortable between 12 and 24°C, best around 18°C.

Fish activity · more fish, better chance. Tap for why

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:26
Sunset: 17:57
Moon: First quarter, 48%
Sky: Light rain, 8–12°, rain 44%
Wind: NE 3–15 mph, gusts 27
Waves: Waves 0.7 m
Sea temperature: Sea 15.9°C

TomorrowMon 19 OctNeaps

Low00:130.9 m23:04–01:21
High06:103.4 m05:29–06:50
Low12:460.8 m11:36–13:56
High19:063.3 m18:19–19:53

No standout fishing times2.6 m range

Fish activity · more fish, better chance. Tap for why

Tue 20 OctNeaps

Low01:280.9 m00:35–02:21
High07:113.2 m06:24–07:58
Low14:060.7 m13:11–15:01
High20:433.2 m19:43–21:43

No standout fishing times2.5 m range

Fish activity · more fish, better chance. Tap for why

Wed 21 OctNeaps

Low02:350.9 m01:48–03:21
High08:423.2 m07:36–09:49
Low15:180.6 m14:15–16:21
High22:093.5 m21:23–22:54

No standout fishing times2.9 m range

Fish activity · more fish, better chance. Tap for why

Thu 22 OctNeaps

Low03:370.8 m02:44–04:31
High10:123.4 m09:21–11:04
Low16:330.5 m15:10–17:55
High23:063.9 m22:26–23:47

No standout fishing times3.4 m range

Fish activity · more fish, better chance. Tap for why

Fri 23 OctMid tides

Low04:410.7 m03:35–05:47
High11:123.8 m10:29–11:55
Low17:350.4 m16:11–19:00
High23:534.2 m23:15–00:31

No standout fishing times3.8 m range

Fish activity · more fish, better chance. Tap for why

Sat 24 OctMid tides

Low05:390.6 m04:24–06:54
High11:584.2 m11:18–12:39
Low18:290.3 m17:10–19:48

78Best 12:00–13:303.9 m range

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Our predictions for this spot, blended from the Heybridge and Southend 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.

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:28
Sunset: 17:55
Moon: First quarter, 58%
Sky: Light drizzle, 10–14°
Wind: ESE 1–7 mph, gusts 14
Waves: Waves 0.4 m
Sea temperature: Sea 15.8°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:30
Sunset: 17:53
Moon: First quarter, 67%
Sky: Rain, 11–14°, rain 67%
Wind: E 1–9 mph, gusts 17
Waves: Waves 0.6 m
Sea temperature: Sea 15.7°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:32
Sunset: 17:51
Moon: Waxing gibbous, 76%
Sky: Light drizzle, 7–14°, rain 46%
Wind: S 2–24 mph, gusts 45
Waves: Waves 0.4 m
Sea temperature: Sea 15.6°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:33
Sunset: 17:49
Moon: Waxing gibbous, 84%
Sky: Light drizzle, 6–11°, rain 29%
Wind: WNW 3–12 mph, gusts 22
Waves: Waves 0.3 m
Sea temperature: Sea 15.5°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:35
Sunset: 17:47
Moon: Waxing gibbous, 91%
Sky: Light drizzle, 8–13°, rain 80%
Wind: SE 7–21 mph, gusts 40
Waves: Waves 0.6 m
Sea temperature: Sea 15.3°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:37
Sunset: 17:45
Moon: Full moon, 96%
Sky: Light drizzle, 6–13°, rain 27%
Wind: S 6–17 mph, gusts 33
Waves: Waves 0.5 m
Sea temperature: Sea 14.9°C

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