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Top pick this week
Friday afternoon
13:30–16:30
62Fair
- 5h into the flood
- Daylight
- Mid tides
Thornback rayLight NNW 12 mph
Why this time?
Tide: 5h into the floodRays follow the flood onto the flats and feed best over high water.
Light: DaylightFeed more confidently after dark.
Tide size: Mid tidesModerate tides suit them; big springs make bottom baits hard to hold.
Season: Good season in OctoberCaught all year, with April to June the peak in the Thames.
Wind: Light NNW 12 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Slight (0.5 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 17.7°CComfortable between 8 and 18°C, best around 12°C.
How we score
2nd best this week
Tomorrow afternoon
12:30–15:30
55Fair
- 5h into the flood
- Daylight
- Mid tides
Thornback rayFresh SSW 16 mph
Why this time?
Tide: 5h into the floodRays follow the flood onto the flats and feed best over high water.
Light: DaylightFeed more confidently after dark.
Tide size: Mid tidesModerate tides suit them; big springs make bottom baits hard to hold.
Season: Good season in OctoberCaught all year, with April to June the peak in the Thames.
Wind: Fresh SSW 16 mphStrong wind makes it harder to fish and to spot bites.
Sea: Slight (0.7 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 17.8°CComfortable between 8 and 18°C, best around 12°C.
How we score
3rd best this week
This afternoon
14:30–15:00
54Fair
- 1h into the ebb
- Daylight
- Springs
Thornback rayLight SSW 10 mph
Why this time?
Tide: 1h into the ebbRays follow the flood onto the flats and feed best over high water.
Light: DaylightFeed more confidently after dark.
Tide size: SpringsModerate tides suit them; big springs make bottom baits hard to hold.
Season: Good season in OctoberCaught all year, with April to June the peak in the Thames.
Wind: Light SSW 10 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Slight (0.4 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 17.9°CComfortable between 8 and 18°C, best around 12°C.
How we score
4th best this week
Sunday afternoon
15:00–17:00
52Fair
- 5h into the flood
- Daylight
- Neaps
Thornback rayFresh NE 14 mph
Why this time?
Tide: 5h into the floodRays follow the flood onto the flats and feed best over high water.
Light: DaylightFeed more confidently after dark.
Tide size: NeapsModerate tides suit them; big springs make bottom baits hard to hold.
Season: Good season in OctoberCaught all year, with April to June the peak in the Thames.
Wind: Fresh NE 14 mphStrong wind makes it harder to fish and to spot bites.
Sea: Slight (0.7 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 17.1°CComfortable between 8 and 18°C, best around 12°C.
How we score

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