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Long Point

Long Point is a coastal point on the Wild Atlantic Way, in County Cork, Ireland. The tide is a major force here — around ⁦3.6 m⁩ at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.

55Good

Best window 11:00 – 12:00

Good (55) — best around ⁦11:00–12:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.

  • Gusting 35 kn around 23:00.
    Why we say thisGusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
  • Shore29
  • Boat58
  • Rock0
  • Kayak0
  • Spearfishing0est.

Go — Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h ago
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Best ⁦09:00–12:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–03:00⁩, ⁦15:00–00:00⁩

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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • falling pressure
  • a comfortable water temperature
  • strong wind
  • big swell

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Tides

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Coefficient 55

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Which day to go

Updated about 1 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon4978756357515–12kn NNE0.36–0.90m E0.43m · 3.8s E13.5°
20 Tue4629310008–20kn S0.96–1.38m SSE0.62m · 4.9s SE13.6°
21 Wed4325380005–20kn W0.94–1.28m WSW0.65m · 6.6s SW13.4°
22 Thu5529580001–18kn SW0.98–1.62m SSW0.94m · 6.0s SSW13.2°
23 Fri5437540006–27kn WNW0.82–2.04m SW0.84m · 8.4s SSW13.0°
24 Sat5835530007–26kn WSW0.86–2.78m SW0.83m · 7.4s SSW12.9°
25 Sun697340006–20kn W1.14–2.04m SSW1.08m · 7.0s SSW13.0°

Nearest town: Whitegate (⁦1.1 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Carlisle Fort — fort, ⁦2.4 km⁩
  • Spit Bank Lighthouse — lighthouse, ⁦2.4 km⁩
  • Spike Island — island, ⁦2.9 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Long Point on October 22, 2026 is 55 out of 100 — Good.

When is high tide at Long Point on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦03:01 AM, 03:23 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦09:22 AM, 09:48 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Long Point?

The mean spring range at Long Point is about ⁦3.6 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Long Point?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:09 AM and sets at 06:24 PM. The moon rises at 04:54 PM and sets at 03:23 AM.