Ballina
Ballina is a town on the Wild Atlantic Way in Mayo County, Ireland, with a population of 10,556.
Best window 17:00 – 20:00
Fair (53) — best around 17:00–20:00, thanks to dawn or dusk light, moving water, falling pressure.
- Feels like 0.8° around 08:00.
Why we say this
Apparent temperature combines cold and wind chill. Near freezing, exposure sets the length of a session more than the fish do.
- Shore88
- Boat86
- Rock87
- Kayak72
- Spearfishing est.68
- Shore88
- Boat86
- Rock87
- Kayak72
- Spearfishing68est.
Marginal
Confidence: mediumUpdated about 10 h agoBest 18:00–21:00·Avoid 15:00–18:00
- dawn or dusk light
- moving water
- falling pressure
- likely murky water
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Tides
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Which day to go
Updated about 10 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 92 | 92 | 92 | 89 | 86 | 3–6kn SSE | 13.7° | |
| 20 Tue | 68 | 60 | 63 | 52 | 55 | 4–13kn SSE | 13.5° | |
| 21 Wed | 74 | 67 | 69 | 64 | 57 | 3–13kn W | 13.3° | |
| 22 Thu | 88 | 86 | 87 | 72 | 68 | 2–11kn SSW | 13.2° | |
| 23 Fri | 70 | 63 | 67 | 57 | 53 | 2–14kn WNW | 13.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 50 | 45 | 49 | 19 | 29 | 8–25kn SW | 12.9° | |
| 25 Sun | 54 | 42 | 49 | 13 | 26 | 8–22kn WSW | 13.1° |
Belleek Castle Museum lies 2.3 km from the town. Nearby coastal features include Killala (11.1 km), Inishcrone (12 km), Binnaun Point (12.2 km), Ross Point (14.9 km), Rathfran Bay (14.9 km) and Cloghagh (16.6 km). Tides here are semidiurnal and mesotidal, with a spring range of 2.37 m.
Also known as
Μπάλινα, Béal An Átha
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Belleek Castle Museum — museum, 2.3 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ballina?
Our fishing score for Ballina on October 22, 2026 is 53 out of 100 — Fair.
When is high tide at Ballina on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 04:32 AM, 04:26 PM. Low tides: 09:17 AM, 10:53 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Ballina?
The mean spring range at Ballina is about 2.4 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Ballina?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:18 AM and sets at 06:23 PM. The moon rises at 05:00 PM and sets at 03:23 AM.