Peskio

Ackle Back

Ackle Back is a coastal point on the Wild Atlantic Way, in County Donegal, Ireland. The tide is a major force here — around ⁦3.3 m⁩ at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.

53Fair

Best window 18:00 – 20:00

Fair (53) — best around ⁦18:00–20:00⁩, thanks to moving water, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.

  • Feels like ⁦1.1°⁩ around 07:00.
    Why we say thisApparent temperature combines cold and wind chill. Near freezing, exposure sets the length of a session more than the fish do.
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Not today

Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h ago
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Why
  • moving water
  • dawn or dusk light
  • falling pressure
  • big swell
  • likely murky water

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Tides

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Coefficient 46

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Which day to go

Updated about 10 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon4327450004–8kn E0.88–1.50m W1.07m · 9.1s W14.1°
20 Tue40000005–15kn SE1.26–1.56m W1.29m · 10.1s W14.0°
21 Wed39000002–18kn WNW1.80–2.86m W1.83m · 9.3s W13.9°
22 Thu53000002–9kn SE1.50–1.80m W1.53m · 8.9s W13.7°
23 Fri50000004–18kn WNW1.50–2.42m W1.73m · 8.9s W13.5°
24 Sat560000010–34kn SW2.04–4.86m W1.48m · 10.5s WNW13.2°
25 Sun690000015–33kn W2.18–4.48m W2.46m · 10.3s W13.1°

Nearest town: Killybegs (⁦5.7 km⁩)

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Portned Island — island, ⁦0.9 km⁩
  • Castle Murray — castle, ⁦3.2 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ackle Back?

Our fishing score for Ackle Back on October 22, 2026 is 53 out of 100 — Fair.

When is high tide at Ackle Back on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦03:59 AM, 04:05 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦09:45 AM, 10:24 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Ackle Back?

The mean spring range at Ackle Back is about ⁦3.3 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Ackle Back?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:16 AM and sets at 06:19 PM. The moon rises at 04:57 PM and sets at 03:19 AM.