Barrow Harbour
Barrow Harbour is a harbour on the Wild Atlantic Way, in Kerry, 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
Good (55) — best around 17:00–20:00, thanks to moving water, a major solunar period, falling pressure.
- Gusting 34 kn around 23:00.
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.
- Shore46
- Boat55
- Rock0
- Kayak3
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore46
- Boat55
- Rock0
- Kayak3
- Spearfishing0est.
Go — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 1 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 00:00–06:00, 18:00–00:00
- moving water
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- strong wind
- big swell
Tap a block for the reasons
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 1 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 67 | 71 | 47 | 50 | 39 | 1–8kn ENE | 0.28–0.74m WNW | 0.46m · 10.9s WNW | 13.4° | |
| 20 Tue | 42 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–24kn E | 0.66–2.00m WNW | 0.64m · 11.2s WNW | 13.2° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–33kn W | 1.34–1.94m WNW | 1.08m · 7.8s WNW | 12.7° | |
| 22 Thu | 46 | 55 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5–21kn NNW | 0.78–1.46m WNW | 0.74m · 8.0s WNW | 12.3° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12–30kn WNW | 1.40–1.84m NW | 0.86m · 8.8s WNW | 11.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–32kn WSW | 1.34–2.08m WNW | 1.02m · 10.7s WNW | 11.4° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–28kn W | 1.06–2.06m WNW | 1.22m · 10.1s WNW | 11.4° |
Nearest town: Fenit (2.1 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Fenit Island — island, 1.1 km
- Rahoneen Castle — castle, 3.3 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Barrow Harbour?
Our fishing score for Barrow Harbour on October 22, 2026 is 55 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Barrow Harbour on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 03:03 AM, 03:10 PM. Low tides: 08:58 AM, 09:18 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Barrow Harbour?
The mean spring range at Barrow Harbour is about 3.8 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Barrow Harbour?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:16 AM and sets at 06:30 PM. The moon rises at 05:01 PM and sets at 03:29 AM.