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Tides
Fish
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Water quality
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Fish
Marks
Water quality
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Tide times nearby

South Shields1 km away
Tynemouth2 km away
Whitley Bay4 km away
Jarrow4 km away
Old Hartley8 km away
Whitburn8 km away

North Shields tide times today and this week · Tidefinder

North Shields tide times

Tyne and Wear · today and the next six days

RisingHigh water 06:01, in 1 h 17 mSpring tides

Our predictions from the North Shields gauge, 1 km away. 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. High06:014.8 m05:05–06:57
2. Low12:151.0 m11:23–13:08
3. High18:164.6 m17:21–19:11
75Best 05:00–06:003.8 m range

Best time to fish this week

Top pick this week

Thursday evening

17:30–19:00

84Excellent

5h into the flood
Dusk
Mid tides

Bass, Whiting, Thornback ray, Thin-lipped mullet, FlounderLight W 6 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. Low00:271.0 m23:33–01:22
2. High06:394.5 m05:42–07:35
3. Low12:461.3 m11:53–13:40
4. High18:51

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:33
Sunset: 18:09
Moon: Waxing crescent, 14%
Wind: SW 5–21 mph, gusts 38
Waves: Waves 0.5 m
Sea temperature: Sea 13.3°C

Tide: 5h into the floodFish feed at particular stages of the tide, when moving water stirs up food and lets them into the shallows.
Light: DuskMany sea fish feed hardest at dawn, dusk and after dark, when they're bolder close in.
Tide size: Mid tidesBigger 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 W 6 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 13.5°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

4.4 m

17:57–19:45

84Best 17:30–19:003.5 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:35
Sunset: 18:06
Moon: Waxing crescent, 22%
Wind: SSW 6–22 mph, gusts 39
Waves: Waves 0.7 m
Sea temperature: Sea 13.5°C

Fri 16 OctMid tides

Low01:041.3 m00:08–01:59
High07:214.2 m06:24–08:17
Low13:221.6 m12:30–14:13
High19:304.2 m18:34–20:26

77Best 17:30–19:002.9 m range

Sat 17 OctNeaps

Low01:481.5 m00:51–02:44
High08:113.9 m07:15–09:07
Low14:052.0 m13:12–14:57
High20:174.0 m19:22–21:12

No standout fishing times2.4 m range

Sun 18 OctNeaps

Low02:461.8 m01:50–03:42
High09:163.6 m08:21–10:11
Low15:052.2 m14:14–15:55
High21:183.8 m20:22–22:14

81Best 17:00–19:001.9 m range

Mon 19 OctNeaps

Low04:051.9 m03:05–05:04
High10:413.5 m09:43–11:39
Low16:322.4 m15:38–17:27
High22:383.7 m21:39–23:37

77Best 07:30–09:001.6 m range

Tue 20 OctNeaps

Low05:411.9 m04:39–06:43
High12:153.6 m11:14–13:15
Low18:072.3 m17:12–19:01

No standout fishing times1.7 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:45
Sunset: 17:55
Moon: First quarter, 67%
Wind: E 6–14 mph, gusts 29
Waves: Waves 1.7 m
Sea temperature: Sea 13.0°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:37
Sunset: 18:04
Moon: Waxing crescent, 30%
Wind: WNW 7–20 mph, gusts 26
Waves: Waves 0.5 m
Sea temperature: Sea 13.4°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:39
Sunset: 18:02
Moon: First quarter, 39%
Wind: N 13–28 mph, gusts 36
Waves: Waves 1.5 m
Sea temperature: Sea 13.0°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:41
Sunset: 17:59
Moon: First quarter, 48%
Wind: N 8–16 mph
Waves: Waves 1.2 m
Sea temperature: Sea 12.7°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:43
Sunset: 17:57
Moon: First quarter, 58%
Wind: W 7–16 mph
Waves: Waves 1.6 m
Sea temperature: Sea 12.8°C

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