Spiddal
Spiddal is a town on the Wild Atlantic Way in County Galway, Ireland, with a population of 237.
Best window 17:00 – 20:00
Good (56) — best around 17:00–20:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.
- Shore50
- Boat70
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore50
- Boat70
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing0est.
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Confidence: highUpdated about 0 h agoBest 18:00–21:00·Avoid 21:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- faces SSW · wind onshore
- likely murky water
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Tides
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Which day to go
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 73 | 70 | 69 | 55 | 46 | 3–12kn E | 0.42–0.58m W | 0.39m · 7.6s W | 14.4° | |
| 20 Tue | 54 | 48 | 35 | 20 | 0 | 9–25kn SE | 0.58–1.40m WSW | 0.50m · 8.3s W | 14.3° | |
| 21 Wed | 27 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–24kn WNW | 0.94–1.56m W | 0.78m · 7.9s W | 14.2° | |
| 22 Thu | 50 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–13kn NW | 0.76–1.12m WSW | 0.64m · 7.2s WSW | 14.1° | |
| 23 Fri | 32 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10–25kn WNW | 0.76–1.50m W | 0.69m · 8.0s W | 13.9° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15–37kn WSW | 1.32–2.62m WSW | 0.52m · 8.7s WSW | 13.7° | |
| 25 Sun | 18 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–33kn W | 1.04–2.26m W | 0.96m · 8.7s W | 13.4° |
Spiddal lies on the Wild Atlantic Way in County Galway. Saliahoona Point is 2.4 km away, Tievegarriff 4.2 km, and Carnarona Point 8.4 km. The town of Bearna is 9.7 km away, Black Head 10 km, and Seaweed Point 12.4 km. The tide has a large tidal range and is semidiurnal, with a spring range of 4.06 m.
Also known as
An Spidéal
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Spiddal?
Our fishing score for Spiddal on October 22, 2026 is 56 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Spiddal on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:22 AM, 03:29 PM. Low tides: 09:16 AM, 09:36 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Spiddal?
The mean spring range at Spiddal is about 4.1 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Spiddal?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:16 AM and sets at 06:25 PM. The moon rises at 05:00 PM and sets at 03:25 AM.