Blackrock
Blackrock is a town on the Irish Sea coast in Louth, Ireland, with a population of about 5,000.
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.
- Shore83
- Boat83
- Rock83
- Kayak79
- Spearfishing est.70
- Shore83
- Boat83
- Rock83
- Kayak79
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Confidence: highUpdated about 4 h agoBest 18:00–21:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- faces ESE · wind onshore
- likely murky water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 4 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 85 | 85 | 63 | 60 | 50 | 2–7kn NNE | 0.10–0.84m E | 0.31m · 3.2s E | 13.8° | |
| 20 Tue | 79 | 68 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 6–11kn SE | 0.66–0.88m SE | 0.34m · 3.6s E | 13.7° | |
| 21 Wed | 65 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 50 | 1–15kn W | 0.22–1.04m WSW | 0.29m · 3.7s SE | 13.5° | |
| 22 Thu | 83 | 83 | 83 | 79 | 70 | 1–6kn NW | 0.10–0.54m SW | 0.08m · 2.7s SW | 13.4° | |
| 23 Fri | 57 | 50 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 4–16kn NW | 0.36–1.00m N | 0.42m · 3.7s ENE | 13.2° | |
| 24 Sat | 52 | 51 | 51 | 49 | 43 | 1–25kn SW | 0.32–1.46m SSW | 0.36m · 3.9s S | 13.1° | |
| 25 Sun | 49 | 38 | 46 | 11 | 25 | 8–25kn W | 0.32–1.00m W | 0.12m · 4.7s S | 13.0° |
Blackrock lies near Soldiers Point (4.8 km) and Dundalk Harbour (5.2 km), with Dundalk town also 5.2 km away. Dromiskin is 4.9 km off, Castlebellingham 7.2 km, and White House Point 8.4 km. The area experiences macro, semidiurnal tides with a spring range of 4.38 m.
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Blackrock?
Our fishing score for Blackrock on October 22, 2026 is 56 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Blackrock on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:30 AM, 09:34 PM. Low tides: 03:07 AM, 03:24 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Blackrock?
The mean spring range at Blackrock is about 4.4 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Blackrock?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:06 AM and sets at 06:12 PM. The moon rises at 04:48 PM and sets at 03:11 AM.