Pollan Bay
Pollan Bay is a bay 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.
Best window 19:00 – 20:00
Fair (53) — best around 19:00–20:00, thanks to moving water, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Feels like 2.0° around 02:00.
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.
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Confidence: highUpdated about 2 h agoBest 18:00–21:00·Avoid 00:00–15:00
- moving water
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- faces N · wind quartering offshore
- big swell
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
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- Waves— m
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Which day to go
Updated about 2 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 49 | 58 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 3–8kn SE | 0.58–1.28m WNW | 0.83m · 10.1s WNW | 13.0° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–13kn SE | 1.08–1.28m WNW | 1.11m · 10.9s WNW | 12.9° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–24kn W | 1.10–2.40m WNW | 1.43m · 9.0s WNW | 12.8° | |
| 22 Thu | 11 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–9kn SSW | 0.96–1.68m WNW | 1.04m · 9.0s WNW | 12.5° | |
| 23 Fri | 15 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–21kn WNW | 0.94–1.74m WNW | 1.14m · 9.4s WNW | 12.4° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–48kn SSW | 1.44–3.08m WNW | 1.48m · 10.0s WNW | 12.1° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26–50kn W | 2.36–3.38m WNW | 1.86m · 10.2s NW | 11.9° |
Nearest town: Dunaff (5.9 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Glashedy Island — island, 2.2 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Pollan Bay?
Our fishing score for Pollan Bay on October 22, 2026 is 53 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Pollan Bay on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 04:27 AM, 04:39 PM. Low tides: 10:26 AM, 10:58 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Pollan Bay?
The mean spring range at Pollan Bay is about 3.3 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Pollan Bay?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:13 AM and sets at 06:13 PM. The moon rises at 04:54 PM and sets at 03:13 AM.