Ballynakill Harbour
Ballynakill Harbour is a harbour on the Wild Atlantic Way, in County Galway, Ireland. The tide is a major force here — around 3.3 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
Best window 17:00 – 20:00
Fair (53) — best around 17:00–20:00, thanks to moving water, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- moving water
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- big swell
- likely murky water
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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 |
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| 19 Mon | 43 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–8kn SE | 0.82–1.34m W | 0.99m · 8.5s W | 13.9° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–21kn SSE | 1.34–3.12m W | 1.17m · 9.3s W | 13.6° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–20kn WNW | 1.48–3.20m WNW | 1.89m · 9.2s WNW | 13.4° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–13kn SSE | 1.30–2.00m W | 1.64m · 8.9s W | 13.3° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–21kn WNW | 1.46–2.78m WNW | 1.80m · 9.1s WNW | 13.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–33kn SW | 1.44–5.04m W | 1.11m · 10.1s WNW | 12.9° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10–29kn W | 2.10–5.02m WNW | 2.15m · 9.8s W | 12.7° |
Nearest town: Letterfrack (3.6 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Freaghillaun South — island, 3.1 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ballynakill Harbour?
Our fishing score for Ballynakill Harbour on October 22, 2026 is 53 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Ballynakill Harbour on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:57 AM, 03:56 PM. Low tides: 09:29 AM, 10:01 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Ballynakill Harbour?
The mean spring range at Ballynakill Harbour is about 3.3 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Ballynakill Harbour?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:20 AM and sets at 06:27 PM. The moon rises at 05:03 PM and sets at 03:27 AM.