Ballyhornan Bay
Ballyhornan Bay is a bay in Newry Mourne and Down, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around 4.5 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 23:00 – 00:00
Good (57) — best around 23:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Shore85
- Boat78
- Rock79
- Kayak45
- Spearfishing est.49
- Shore85
- Boat78
- Rock79
- Kayak45
- Spearfishing49est.
Go — Shore, Boat, or Rock
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 18:00–21:00·Avoid 06:00–12:00, 21:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- faces ESE · wind quartering offshore
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 79 | 66 | 70 | 42 | 54 | 7–18kn E | 0.10–0.90m E | 0.26m · 3.1s E | 13.3° | |
| 20 Tue | 52 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–18kn SSE | 0.86–0.94m SSE | 0.47m · 4.2s S | 13.2° | |
| 21 Wed | 60 | 59 | 51 | 32 | 32 | 9–28kn WSW | 0.50–1.74m SSW | 0.58m · 4.6s SSW | 13.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 85 | 78 | 79 | 45 | 49 | 8–18kn WSW | 0.40–0.68m SSW | 0.26m · 3.9s SSW | 12.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 36 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10–29kn NW | 0.74–1.16m WSW | 0.51m · 5.8s SSE | 12.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 44 | 38 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 9–29kn SW | 0.72–2.52m SSW | 0.60m · 6.8s S | 12.1° | |
| 25 Sun | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14–26kn WSW | 0.80–2.42m WSW | 0.64m · 6.3s SSW | 12.0° |
Nearest town: Ardglass (6.0 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Guns Island — island, 1.0 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ballyhornan Bay?
Our fishing score for Ballyhornan Bay on October 22, 2026 is 57 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Ballyhornan Bay on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:17 AM, 09:24 PM. Low tides: 02:59 AM, 03:16 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Ballyhornan Bay?
The mean spring range at Ballyhornan Bay is about 4.5 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Ballyhornan Bay?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:03 AM and sets at 06:08 PM. The moon rises at 04:45 PM and sets at 03:07 AM.