Kilkeel Bay
Kilkeel Bay is a bay in Newry Mourne and Down, United Kingdom. The tide is a major force here — around 4.4 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 23:00 – 00:00
Good (56) — best around 23:00–00:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Feels like 1.4° around 00:00.
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
- Boat84
- Rock85
- Kayak79
- Spearfishing est.71
- Shore85
- Boat84
- Rock85
- Kayak79
- Spearfishing71est.
Go
Confidence: highUpdated about 3 h agoBest 18:00–21:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- faces SSW · wind quartering offshore
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
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- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
- UV—
- Cloud— %
- Feels like— °
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Which day to go
Updated about 3 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 80 | 74 | 76 | 64 | 51 | 3–13kn NE | 0.06–0.60m E | 0.23m · 3.0s E | 13.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 87 | 76 | 53 | 28 | 20 | 6–10kn SE | 0.56–0.72m SSE | 0.45m · 3.9s SSE | 13.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 70 | 62 | 60 | 56 | 53 | 3–23kn W | 0.16–0.80m SW | 0.34m · 3.9s S | 12.8° | |
| 22 Thu | 85 | 84 | 85 | 79 | 71 | 1–8kn W | 0.12–0.36m SSW | 0.11m · 2.6s SSW | 12.5° | |
| 23 Fri | 56 | 51 | 54 | 24 | 35 | 6–25kn NW | 0.22–0.68m NNW | 0.30m · 4.3s SE | 12.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 57 | 56 | 57 | 51 | 47 | 5–26kn SW | 0.20–1.32m SSW | 0.38m · 4.2s S | 12.0° | |
| 25 Sun | 28 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 11–27kn W | 0.34–0.92m WSW | 0.17m · 4.6s SSW | 11.8° |
Nearest town: Kilkeel (1.3 km)
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Kilkeel Bay?
Our fishing score for Kilkeel Bay on October 22, 2026 is 56 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Kilkeel Bay on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:24 AM, 09:30 PM. Low tides: 03:01 AM, 03:17 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Kilkeel Bay?
The mean spring range at Kilkeel Bay is about 4.4 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Kilkeel Bay?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:05 AM and sets at 06:10 PM. The moon rises at 04:47 PM and sets at 03:09 AM.