Dungarvan

Dungarvan is a town on the Wild Atlantic Way in County Waterford, Ireland, with a population of 7,551.

Fair

Best window 11:00 – 12:00

Fair (50) — best around ⁦11:00–12:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.

Gusting 36 kn around 19:00.
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.

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Boat43
Rock0
Kayak0
Spearfishing est.0

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Boat43
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Marginal — Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h ago

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Best ⁦09:00–12:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–06:00⁩, ⁦15:00–00:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
falling pressure
a comfortable water temperature
strong wind
heavy rain

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Tides

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Coefficient 50

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Wind— kn
Waves— m

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Period— s
Current— kn
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Which day to go

Updated about 12 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	68	65	59	44	43	4–13kn NE	0.44–1.16m ENE	0.49m · 3.8s E	13.4°
20 Tue	0	31	0	0	0	5–18kn SSE	1.20–1.70m SSE	0.72m · 4.8s SE	13.3°
21 Wed	0	30	0	0	0	2–19kn W	1.20–1.70m WSW	0.86m · 5.9s SW	13.1°
22 Thu	12	43	0	0	0	1–18kn WNW	1.10–1.74m SSW	1.04m · 6.0s SW	12.9°
23 Fri	22	44	0	0	0	5–26kn WNW	0.98–2.22m SW	1.05m · 8.1s SSW	12.7°
24 Sat	19	40	0	0	0	7–25kn WSW	1.02–3.16m SW	0.88m · 7.1s SW	12.5°
25 Sun	4	32	0	0	0	8–21kn W	1.16–2.52m SW	1.15m · 7.1s SW	12.6°

Dungarvan Castle stands 0.6 km from the town, with Carriglea Convent 4.8 km away. Nearby coastal points include Ballynacourty Point (4.9 km) and the town of Ring (5.8 km), with Ram Head, Ardmore Head and Ardoginna Head further out at 17.9–18.6 km, and Whiting Bay at 18.9 km. Tides here are macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.51 m.

Also known as

Dún Garbhán

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Dungarvan Castle — monument, ⁦0.6 km⁩
Carriglea Convent — monastery, ⁦4.8 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Dungarvan?

Our fishing score for Dungarvan on October 22, 2026 is 50 out of 100 — Fair.

When is high tide at Dungarvan on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦03:07 AM, 03:33 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦09:30 AM, 10:02 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Dungarvan?

The mean spring range at Dungarvan is about ⁦3.5 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Dungarvan?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:07 AM and sets at 06:21 PM. The moon rises at 04:52 PM and sets at 03:20 AM.