Ballyheige
Ballyheige is a town on the Wild Atlantic Way in County Kerry, Ireland, with a population of 724, set on Ballyheige Bay.
Best window 17:00 – 20:00
Fair (54) — best around 17:00–20:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a light breeze.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a light breeze
- big swell
- 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 |
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| 19 Mon | 44 | 56 | 20 | 33 | 11 | 3–8kn E | 0.48–1.16m WNW | 0.75m · 10.6s WNW | 13.4° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–22kn SE | 1.04–2.72m WNW | 1.04m · 10.2s WNW | 13.0° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–20kn W | 1.96–2.84m WNW | 1.83m · 9.4s WNW | 12.6° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–16kn NW | 1.24–2.06m WNW | 1.29m · 9.1s WNW | 12.3° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–24kn WNW | 1.80–2.48m NW | 1.53m · 9.3s WNW | 11.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–35kn WSW | 1.96–3.18m WNW | 1.63m · 10.2s WNW | 11.5° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–31kn W | 1.62–3.16m WNW | 2.05m · 9.7s WNW | 11.6° |
The town sits 1.1 km from Ballyheige Bay. Nearby beaches include Banna Strand (4.7 km) and Carrahane Strand (6.7 km), with Inshaboy Point (7.3 km) and Kerry Head (8.8 km) further along the coast. The town of Ardfert lies 7.7 km away. Tides here are macro and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.82 m.
Also known as
Ballyheigue, Baile Uí Thaidhg
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ballyheige?
Our fishing score for Ballyheige on October 22, 2026 is 54 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Ballyheige on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:03 AM, 03:10 PM. Low tides: 08:57 AM, 09:18 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Ballyheige?
The mean spring range at Ballyheige is about 3.8 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Ballyheige?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:17 AM and sets at 06:29 PM. The moon rises at 05:01 PM and sets at 03:29 AM.