A dramatic cliff-and-rock coastline with deep water close in. Produces cod, pollack and wrasse for those willing to tackle the steep ground.
Target species here
Tide times for St Abbs Head
EA gauge · Leith
Next high tide at St Abbs Head is 19:00 (4.7 m). Next low tide 12:00 (0.8 m).
| ↑ High | 06:00 | 5.0 m |
| ↓ Low | 12:00 | 0.8 m |
| ↑ High | 19:00 | 4.7 m |
Fishes best on the slack.
Access & rules
Steep cliff paths down to the marks; not safe in a swell or after dark for the unfamiliar.