Ross Carbery
Ross Carbery is a town on the Wild Atlantic Way in County Cork, Ireland, with a population of 534.
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 0.7° around 23:00.
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 42 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.
- Shore24
- Boat54
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore24
- Boat54
- Rock0
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Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 15:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a comfortable water temperature
- strong wind
- heavy rain
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Tides
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- Wind— kn
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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 | 73 | 71 | 72 | 52 | 60 | 4–8kn N | 0.28–0.56m E | 0.32m · 3.9s E | 13.5° | |
| 20 Tue | 54 | 61 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 4–18kn S | 0.62–1.42m SSE | 0.61m · 4.9s SSE | 13.5° | |
| 21 Wed | 38 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–15kn W | 0.84–1.34m WSW | 0.70m · 6.6s SW | 13.4° | |
| 22 Thu | 24 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–22kn SSW | 1.02–1.48m SSW | 0.94m · 6.0s SSW | 13.4° | |
| 23 Fri | 37 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–27kn WNW | 0.90–1.84m SW | 0.89m · 7.8s SSW | 13.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 23 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–27kn WSW | 1.00–2.54m SW | 0.93m · 7.1s SSW | 13.1° | |
| 25 Sun | 22 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–17kn W | 1.02–1.98m SW | 0.96m · 7.2s SSW | 13.1° |
The town sits near Castle Bay (1.8 km) and Rosscarbery Bay (2.4 km), with Ownahincha cove and Tralong Bay both 3 km away, Mill Cove at 3.1 km, and Glandore Bay at 5.1 km. The ruins of Cúirt Choipinéar lie 2.7 km from the town. Tides here are macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.01 m.
Also known as
Ros Ó gCairbre
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Cúirt Choipinéar — ruins, 2.7 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ross Carbery?
Our fishing score for Ross Carbery on October 22, 2026 is 54 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Ross Carbery on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 02:49 AM, 03:11 PM. Low tides: 08:55 AM, 09:19 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Ross Carbery?
The mean spring range at Ross Carbery is about 3 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Ross Carbery?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:12 AM and sets at 06:28 PM. The moon rises at 04:57 PM and sets at 03:26 AM.