Ardara
Ardara is a town on the Wild Atlantic Way in County Donegal, Ireland, with a population of 732.
Best window 17:00 – 20:00
Fair (53) — best around 17:00–20:00, thanks to dawn or dusk light, moving water, falling pressure.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- dawn or dusk light
- moving water
- falling pressure
- big swell
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 19 Mon | 26 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–7kn SE | 0.92–1.72m W | 1.23m · 10.0s W | 12.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–14kn SE | 1.46–1.72m WNW | 1.50m · 10.5s WNW | 12.6° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–15kn WNW | 1.90–2.68m WNW | 1.82m · 9.6s WNW | 12.4° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–7kn SSE | 1.46–1.98m WNW | 1.62m · 8.8s WNW | 12.1° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–14kn WNW | 1.46–2.32m WNW | 1.73m · 9.6s WNW | 11.8° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–36kn SW | 2.02–4.84m W | 1.72m · 10.4s WNW | 11.4° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15–36kn W | 2.48–4.62m WNW | 2.26m · 10.3s WNW | 11.3° |
Ardara sits near Ranny Point North, a coastal point 2.7 km away, and Ballinreavy Strand, a beach 4.8 km away. Loughros More Bay lies 8.4 km off, with the town of Glenties 8.8 km away, Rashin Point 8.9 km away, and Loughros Beg Bay 9.3 km away. Tides here are semidiurnal with a meso tidal range, and a spring range of 2.66 m.
Also known as
Ard an Rátha
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ardara?
Our fishing score for Ardara on October 22, 2026 is 53 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Ardara on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 04:26 AM, 04:31 PM. Low tides: 09:48 AM, 11:07 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Ardara?
The mean spring range at Ardara is about 2.7 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Ardara?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:16 AM and sets at 06:18 PM. The moon rises at 04:57 PM and sets at 03:18 AM.