Carraroe
Carraroe is a small town on the Wild Atlantic Way in County Galway, Ireland, with a population of 814.
Best window 17:00 – 20:00
Fair (53) — best around 17:00–20:00, thanks to moving water, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Shore6
- Boat38
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore6
- Boat38
- Rock0
- Kayak0
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Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 3 h agoBest 18:00–21:00·Avoid 00:00–09:00
- moving water
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 3 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 57 | 66 | 27 | 40 | 14 | 3–7kn E | 0.52–0.96m W | 0.64m · 9.2s W | 13.9° | |
| 20 Tue | 9 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–16kn SE | 0.94–1.64m SW | 0.90m · 8.8s WSW | 13.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 5 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–15kn WNW | 1.10–1.72m W | 1.19m · 8.7s W | 13.2° | |
| 22 Thu | 6 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–8kn ESE | 1.04–1.38m WSW | 1.09m · 8.5s WSW | 12.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 6 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–16kn WNW | 1.04–1.74m W | 1.17m · 8.6s W | 12.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–25kn SW | 1.34–3.30m WSW | 0.79m · 9.1s WSW | 12.2° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–24kn W | 1.30–2.94m W | 1.65m · 9.4s W | 12.1° |
Doleen Harbour lies 2.6 km away, with Cashla Bay at 3 km and Carraveg Bay at 3.1 km. Killeen Point (3.5 km), Greatmans Bay (3.7 km) and Castle Point (4.6 km) are also nearby, along with the island of Loughaunwillin, 1.7 km from the town. Tides here are macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.67 m.
Also known as
An Cheathrú Rua
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Loughaunwillin — island, 1.7 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Carraroe?
Our fishing score for Carraroe on October 22, 2026 is 53 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Carraroe on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:30 AM, 03:33 PM. Low tides: 09:17 AM, 09:41 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Carraroe?
The mean spring range at Carraroe is about 3.7 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Carraroe?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:17 AM and sets at 06:26 PM. The moon rises at 05:01 PM and sets at 03:26 AM.