Gorteen Point
Gorteen Point is a coastal point on the Wild Atlantic Way, in County Galway, Ireland. The tide is a major force here — around 3.8 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.
- Shore0
- Boat0
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore0
- Boat0
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing0est.
Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- moving water
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- faces SE · wind quartering offshore
- big swell
- likely murky water
Tap a block for the reasons
Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
- Fishing—
- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
Show all rows
- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
- UV—
- Cloud— %
- Feels like— °
Tap an hour to see the values
Which day to go
Updated about 1 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 11 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–8kn ESE | 1.08–2.08m W | 1.39m · 10.5s W | 14.3° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–17kn SE | 2.06–4.04m W | 1.69m · 9.5s W | 14.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–20kn NW | 2.70–3.98m WNW | 2.37m · 9.0s W | 13.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–11kn W | 2.12–2.82m W | 2.34m · 8.2s W | 13.7° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–18kn WNW | 2.26–3.60m WNW | 2.17m · 9.0s W | 13.2° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–32kn WSW | 3.20–5.96m W | 1.72m · 9.5s W | 12.6° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–30kn W | 2.78–5.60m W | 2.58m · 9.6s W | 12.4° |
Nearest town: Roundstone (3.6 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Mutton Island — island, 1.5 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Gorteen Point?
Our fishing score for Gorteen Point on October 22, 2026 is 53 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Gorteen Point on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:28 AM, 03:32 PM. Low tides: 09:23 AM, 09:43 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Gorteen Point?
The mean spring range at Gorteen Point is about 3.8 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Gorteen Point?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:19 AM and sets at 06:28 PM. The moon rises at 05:02 PM and sets at 03:27 AM.