Rathmullan
Rathmullan is a town on the Wild Atlantic Way in County Donegal, Ireland, with a population of 493.
Best window 22:00 – 23:00
Fair (53) — best around 22:00–23:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a light breeze.
- Shore76
- Boat74
- Rock47
- Kayak60
- Spearfishing est.28
- Shore76
- Boat74
- Rock47
- Kayak60
- Spearfishing28est.
Marginal — Shore, Boat, Rock, or Kayak
Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h agoBest 21:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a light breeze
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 10 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 82 | 81 | 58 | 65 | 46 | 0–9kn SSE | 0.22–0.58m WNW | 0.37m · 10.1s WNW | 13.3° | |
| 20 Tue | 62 | 54 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 2–14kn SE | 0.54–0.68m WNW | 0.54m · 10.9s NW | 13.2° | |
| 21 Wed | 47 | 50 | 8 | 28 | 0 | 5–21kn W | 0.52–1.26m NW | 0.75m · 8.3s NW | 13.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 76 | 74 | 47 | 60 | 28 | 2–10kn S | 0.42–0.86m NW | 0.47m · 7.7s NW | 12.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 57 | 59 | 39 | 48 | 22 | 0–18kn NW | 0.42–0.86m NW | 0.54m · 8.1s WNW | 12.8° | |
| 24 Sat | 27 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–29kn SSW | 0.72–1.30m WNW | 0.77m · 9.3s WNW | 12.5° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11–29kn W | 1.12–2.02m NW | 1.35m · 9.2s NW | 12.6° |
Fort Royal, a fort, is 1 km away. Nearby coastal points include Lackan Point at 2.4 km and Killygarvan Point at 3.1 km, and Lisfannon Beach is 2.5 km away. The towns of Fahan and Clondallan are 3.2 km and 4.7 km away respectively, and Lambs Head cape is 5.2 km away. The tide has a large tidal range and is semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.19 m.
Also known as
Rathmullen, Ráth Maoláin
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Fort Royal — fort, 1.0 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Rathmullan?
Our fishing score for Rathmullan on October 22, 2026 is 53 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Rathmullan on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 04:52 AM, 04:59 PM. Low tides: 10:54 AM, 11:28 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Rathmullan?
The mean spring range at Rathmullan is about 3.2 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Rathmullan?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:13 AM and sets at 06:14 PM. The moon rises at 04:54 PM and sets at 03:14 AM.