Annestown
Annestown is a town on the Wild Atlantic Way in County Waterford, Ireland.
Best window 11:00 – 12:00
Fair (52) — best around 11:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.
- Gusting 38 kn around 20:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
- Shore20
- Boat50
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore20
- Boat50
- Rock0
- Kayak0
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Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 9 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 00:00–06:00, 12:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a comfortable water temperature
- faces SW · wind onshore
- strong wind
- likely murky water
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
- Fishing—
- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
- UV—
- Cloud— %
- Feels like— °
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Which day to go
Updated about 9 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 72 | 62 | 55 | 22 | 34 | 3–18kn NNE | 0.32–1.18m E | 0.35m · 3.7s E | 13.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–19kn SSE | 1.18–1.52m SSE | 0.72m · 4.6s SE | 13.8° | |
| 21 Wed | 7 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–21kn W | 1.14–1.72m SW | 0.86m · 6.0s SW | 13.7° | |
| 22 Thu | 20 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–24kn SSW | 1.04–1.68m SSW | 1.00m · 6.0s SSW | 13.5° | |
| 23 Fri | 28 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–30kn WNW | 0.90–2.12m SSW | 1.04m · 7.9s SSW | 13.3° | |
| 24 Sat | 30 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–24kn SW | 0.92–3.10m SW | 0.94m · 7.7s SSW | 13.0° | |
| 25 Sun | 12 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–18kn WSW | 1.10–2.48m SW | 1.22m · 7.1s SW | 12.9° |
Annestown sits on the Wild Atlantic Way in County Waterford. Dunabrattin Bay is 2.5 km away and Boat Strand beach is 2.8 km away. Nearby towns include Bunmahon (6.3 km), Trá Mhór (8.6 km), Stradbally (11.8 km) and Dunmore East (18.8 km), and Sheep Island is 4.4 km from the town. The tide has a large tidal range and is semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.53 m.
Also known as
Bun Abha
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Sheep Island — island, 4.4 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Annestown?
Our fishing score for Annestown on October 22, 2026 is 52 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Annestown on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:07 AM, 03:34 PM. Low tides: 09:30 AM, 10:02 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Annestown?
The mean spring range at Annestown is about 3.5 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Annestown?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:06 AM and sets at 06:20 PM. The moon rises at 04:50 PM and sets at 03:18 AM.