Ballymacrinan Bay
Ballymacrinan Bay is a bay on the Wild Atlantic Way, in Clare, Ireland. The tide is a major force here — around 4 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 11:00 – 12:00
Good (58) — best around 11:00–12:00, thanks to moving water, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Shore11
- Boat39
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore11
- Boat39
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Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 00:00–06:00, 18:00–00:00
- moving water
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- heavy rain
- big swell
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Tides
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- Waves— m
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 54 | 66 | 40 | 43 | 29 | 3–8kn ENE | 0.40–0.88m WNW | 0.53m · 10.4s WNW | 14.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 20 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–18kn SE | 0.84–1.72m WNW | 0.71m · 10.6s WNW | 13.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–15kn W | 1.40–1.76m WNW | 1.04m · 10.0s WNW | 13.6° | |
| 22 Thu | 11 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–13kn W | 0.94–1.44m WNW | 0.82m · 9.4s WNW | 13.3° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–21kn WNW | 1.16–1.70m WNW | 0.95m · 9.9s WNW | 12.9° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–29kn SW | 1.46–2.00m W | 1.05m · 10.4s WNW | 12.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–26kn W | 1.20–2.02m WNW | 1.26m · 10.0s WNW | 12.9° |
Nearest town: Kilrush (4.1 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Doonnagarroge Castle — castle, 3.7 km
- Inis Bhig — island, 3.6 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ballymacrinan Bay?
Our fishing score for Ballymacrinan Bay on October 22, 2026 is 58 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Ballymacrinan Bay on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:44 AM, 03:51 PM. Low tides: 09:31 AM, 09:50 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Ballymacrinan Bay?
The mean spring range at Ballymacrinan Bay is about 4 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Ballymacrinan Bay?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:15 AM and sets at 06:27 PM. The moon rises at 05:00 PM and sets at 03:27 AM.