Ballygally

Ballygally is a town in Mid and East Antrim, on the coast of Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Good

Best window 22:00 – 00:00

Good (60) — best around ⁦22:00–00:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, falling pressure.

Feels like ⁦0.4°⁩ around 08:00.
Why we say this
Apparent temperature combines cold and wind chill. Near freezing, exposure sets the length of a session more than the fish do.

Shore85
Boat78
Rock67
Kayak33
Spearfishing est.50

Shore85
Boat78
Rock67
Kayak33
Spearfishing50est.

Go — Shore, Boat, or Rock

Confidence: highUpdated about 8 h ago

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Best ⁦21:00–00:00⁩·Avoid ⁦03:00–15:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
moving water
falling pressure
faces NNE · wind onshore

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Tides

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Coefficient 65

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Which day to go

Updated about 8 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	80	74	76	64	67	1–12kn ESE	0.10–0.62m NNE	0.23m · 6.5s N	13.9°
20 Tue	81	72	72	56	57	5–10kn SSE	0.38–0.64m SE	0.35m · 5.1s ESE	13.9°
21 Wed	88	94	80	79	64	8kn SSE	0.34–1.30m NNE	0.40m · 6.1s N	13.8°
22 Thu	85	78	67	33	50	3–10kn SW	0.22–0.66m NW	0.27m · 4.7s NW	13.7°
23 Fri	43	41	42	28	32	4–16kn NW	0.24–1.10m NW	0.29m · 6.7s NW	13.7°
24 Sat	37	20	27	0	6	10–27kn SW	0.50–1.02m SW	0.41m · 6.3s NW	13.6°
25 Sun	4	0	0	0	0	14–28kn W	0.78–1.68m NW	0.69m · 7.9s NW	13.7°

Ballygalley Head, a cape, lies 0.9 km away, and Drains Bay is 2.5 km away. The nearest larger town is Larne, 6 km away, with Larne Harbour at 6.9 km. Further spots nearby are Skernaghan Point, a coastal point 7.5 km away, and Brown’s Bay, also 7.5 km away. The area has a moderate tidal range with two high and two low tides a day, and a spring range of 2.27 m.

Fishing spots nearby

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ballygally?

Our fishing score for Ballygally on October 22, 2026 is 60 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Ballygally on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦08:54 AM, 08:51 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦02:37 AM, 02:51 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Ballygally?

The mean spring range at Ballygally is about ⁦2.3 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Ballygally?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:06 AM and sets at 06:08 PM. The moon rises at 04:47 PM and sets at 03:07 AM.