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Pen-Lôn tide times today and this week · Tidefinder

Pen-Lôn tide times

Gwynedd · today and the next six days

Our predictions for this spot, blended from the Holyhead and Llandudno 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.

Fish

Any species
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

When

Any time
Daylight
After dark
Morning
Afternoon
Evening

Science says

Other good times

Night-feeding flatfish of sand and mud; best on calm summer nights with small tides.

Suggested baits

Ragworm
Lugworm

No other good times this week.

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

About dover soleSize rules for Welsh Government not checked yetAn oval flatfish with both eyes on the right side.

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. High00:516.0 m23:58–01:44
2. Low07:101.1 m06:18–08:03
3. High13:085.9 m12:15–14:00

Top pick this week
Tuesday evening
17:30–19:00
64Fair
- 4h into the flood
- Dusk
- Neaps
Dover soleLight SSE 3 mph
Why this time?
Tide: 4h into the floodSole feed on the gentler water around low tide and the early flood.
Light: DuskAlmost exclusively a night fish.
Tide size: NeapsNeap tides suit them best.
Season: Good season in OctoberLate spring to early autumn.
Wind: Light SSE 3 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Flat calm (0.1 m waves)Prefers calm, clear water.
Water: Sea 14.2°CComfortable between 10 and 20°C, best around 15°C.
How we score
2nd best this week
Monday evening
17:30–19:00
57Fair
- Around high water
- Dusk
- Neaps
Dover soleLight NE 10 mph
Why this time?
Tide: Around high waterSole feed on the gentler water around low tide and the early flood.
Light: DuskAlmost exclusively a night fish.
Tide size: NeapsNeap tides suit them best.
Season: Good season in OctoberLate spring to early autumn.
Wind: Light NE 10 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Flat calm (0.3 m waves)Prefers calm, clear water.
Water: Sea 14.3°CComfortable between 10 and 20°C, best around 15°C.
How we score
3rd best this week
Sunday evening
17:30–18:00
52Fair
- 1h into the ebb
- Dusk
- Neaps
Dover soleLight NE 7 mph
Why this time?
Tide: 1h into the ebbSole feed on the gentler water around low tide and the early flood.
Light: DuskAlmost exclusively a night fish.
Tide size: NeapsNeap tides suit them best.
Season: Good season in OctoberLate spring to early autumn.
Wind: Light NE 7 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Flat calm (0.1 m waves)Prefers calm, clear water.
Water: Sea 14.4°CComfortable between 10 and 20°C, best around 15°C.
How we score

Low

19:26

1.2 m

18:34–20:19

No standout fishing times4.9 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:42
Sunset: 18:23
Moon: Waxing crescent, 14%
Wind: SSW 5–22 mph, gusts 41
Waves: Waves 1.7 m
Sea temperature: Sea 15.0°C

TomorrowThu 15 OctMid tides

High01:265.7 m00:34–02:19
Low07:441.4 m06:51–08:37
High13:435.7 m12:51–14:35
Low20:051.5 m19:11–20:59

No standout fishing times4.3 m range

Fri 16 OctMid tides

High02:055.3 m01:12–02:58
Low08:221.8 m07:28–09:15
High14:245.3 m13:31–15:16
Low20:511.8 m19:56–21:46

No standout fishing times3.6 m range

Sat 17 OctNeaps

High02:514.8 m01:56–03:46
Low09:072.1 m08:15–10:00
High15:134.9 m14:19–16:06
Low21:482.1 m20:53–22:42

No standout fishing times2.9 m range

Sun 18 OctNeaps

High03:544.4 m02:56–04:51
Low10:092.4 m09:17–11:00
High16:224.6 m15:25–17:19
Low23:012.3 m22:06–23:56

52Best 17:30–18:002.3 m range

Mon 19 OctNeaps

High05:244.2 m04:28–06:21
Low11:312.5 m10:35–12:26
High17:514.5 m16:54–18:47

57Best 17:30–19:001.9 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:51
Sunset: 18:12
Moon: First quarter, 58%
Wind: NE 4–11 mph, gusts 19
Waves: Waves 0.3 m
Sea temperature: Sea 14.3°C

Tue 20 OctNeaps

Low00:302.3 m23:29–01:30
High07:004.3 m06:04–07:55
Low13:012.4 m12:04–13:59
High19:124.6 m18:14–20:10

64Best 17:30–19:002.2 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:43
Sunset: 18:21
Moon: Waxing crescent, 22%
Wind: W 3–22 mph, gusts 41
Waves: Waves 1.8 m
Sea temperature: Sea 15.0°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:45
Sunset: 18:19
Moon: Waxing crescent, 30%
Wind: WNW 5–12 mph, gusts 22
Waves: Waves 0.9 m
Sea temperature: Sea 14.8°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:47
Sunset: 18:17
Moon: First quarter, 39%
Wind: ENE 5–9 mph, gusts 17
Waves: Waves 0.7 m
Sea temperature: Sea 14.6°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:49
Sunset: 18:14
Moon: First quarter, 48%
Wind: NE 2–9 mph, gusts 16
Waves: Waves 0.2 m
Sea temperature: Sea 14.4°C

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:53
Sunset: 18:10
Moon: First quarter, 67%
Wind: SSE 2–6 mph
Waves: Waves 0.2 m
Sea temperature: Sea 14.2°C

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