Fethard

Fethard is a town in County Wexford, Ireland, with a population of 311.

Fair

Best window 17:00 – 18:00

Fair (50) — best around ⁦17:00–18:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.

Gusting 37 kn around 20:00.
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.

Shore28
Boat58
Rock0
Kayak0
Spearfishing est.0

Shore28
Boat58
Rock0
Kayak0
Spearfishing0est.

Marginal — Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 10 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
dawn or dusk light
falling pressure
strong wind
heavy rain

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Tides

High tideLow tideHourly fishing scoreMoon overhead or underfootMoonrise or moonsetDawn or dusk lightTide running

Coefficient 47

Heights above approximate chart datum

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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 10 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	70	59	60	28	44	8–19kn NE	0.30–1.18m E	0.27m · 3.8s E	14.1°
20 Tue	30	21	0	0	0	11–19kn SSE	0.98–1.40m SSE	0.60m · 4.5s SSE	14.1°
21 Wed	7	33	0	0	0	6–25kn W	1.14–1.58m SW	0.90m · 5.8s SW	13.9°
22 Thu	28	58	0	0	0	6–23kn SW	1.00–1.56m SSW	0.86m · 5.9s SSW	13.7°
23 Fri	23	19	0	0	0	1–28kn WNW	1.00–1.94m SW	0.91m · 7.3s SSW	13.4°
24 Sat	21	45	0	0	0	8–27kn SW	1.02–2.72m SW	0.77m · 7.3s SW	13.2°
25 Sun	14	40	0	0	0	7–18kn W	1.06–2.52m SW	0.96m · 8.0s SW	13.2°

Ingard Point and Petits Bay are both 1 km from the town, and Baginbun Head is 2.6 km away. Clammers Point lies 3.6 km away, Saltmills 3.8 km, and Bannow Bay 4.4 km. Nearby landmarks include Dungulph Castle at 2.7 km, Bannow Island at 3.4 km, and Tintern Abbey at 4.8 km. The tide has a large tidal range and is semidiurnal, with a spring range of 3.3 m.

Also known as

Fiodh Ard, Fethard-on-Sea

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Dungulph Castle — castle, ⁦2.7 km⁩
Bannow Island — island, ⁦3.4 km⁩
Tintern Abbey — monastery, ⁦4.8 km⁩

Questions

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

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

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦03:14 AM, 03:42 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦09:31 AM, 10:05 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Fethard?

The mean spring range at Fethard is about ⁦3.3 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Fethard?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:04 AM and sets at 06:18 PM. The moon rises at 04:49 PM and sets at 03:16 AM.