Butlerstown
Butlerstown is a town on the Wild Atlantic Way in County Cork, Ireland.
Best window 11:00 – 12:00
Fair (54) — best around 11:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.
- Feels like 1.3° 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. - Gusting 40 kn around 23:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
- Shore8
- Boat41
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore8
- Boat41
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Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 00:00–06:00, 15:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a comfortable water temperature
- strong wind
- heavy rain
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
- Fishing—
- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
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- Cloud— %
- Feels like— °
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Which day to go
Updated about 12 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 79 | 77 | 69 | 56 | 57 | 3–10kn N | 0.34–0.70m E | 0.40m · 3.9s E | 13.4° | |
| 20 Tue | 27 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8–15kn S | 0.74–1.56m SSE | 0.69m · 5.1s SSE | 13.3° | |
| 21 Wed | 21 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–12kn W | 0.98–1.52m WSW | 0.80m · 6.8s SW | 13.2° | |
| 22 Thu | 8 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–21kn SW | 1.14–1.66m SSW | 1.05m · 6.1s SSW | 13.2° | |
| 23 Fri | 22 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–27kn WNW | 1.02–2.06m SW | 1.00m · 8.0s SSW | 13.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15–33kn WSW | 1.12–2.92m SW | 1.02m · 7.1s SSW | 12.9° | |
| 25 Sun | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–24kn W | 1.14–2.26m SW | 1.09m · 7.3s SW | 13.1° |
Butlerstown lies on the Wild Atlantic Way in County Cork. Dunworty Bay is 1.7 km away, with Dunworly Point at 2.2 km and Lion's Cove at 2.7 km. Leganagh Point is 3.3 km away, Illaunbaun 3.6 km and Seven Heads 3.7 km, and Bird Island is a landmark 3 km from the town. The tide has a large tidal range and is semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.11 m.
Also known as
Baile an Bhuitléaraigh
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Bird Island — island, 3.0 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Butlerstown?
Our fishing score for Butlerstown on October 22, 2026 is 54 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Butlerstown on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 02:54 AM, 03:16 PM. Low tides: 09:06 AM, 09:31 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Butlerstown?
The mean spring range at Butlerstown is about 3.1 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Butlerstown?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:11 AM and sets at 06:27 PM. The moon rises at 04:56 PM and sets at 03:25 AM.