Rosslare

Rosslare is a town on the Irish Sea coast in County Wexford, Ireland, with a population of 1,547.

Fair

Best window 17:00 – 18:00

Fair (52) — best around ⁦17:00–18:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.

Gusting 35 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.

Shore5
Boat37
Rock0
Kayak0
Spearfishing est.0

Shore5
Boat37
Rock0
Kayak0
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Marginal — Boat

Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h ago

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Best ⁦15:00–18:00⁩·Avoid ⁦00:00–12:00⁩, ⁦18:00–00:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
falling pressure
faces ENE · cross wind
strong wind
big swell

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Tides

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

Coefficient 35

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Waves— m

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Which day to go

Updated about 12 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	63	56	30	21	12	7–14kn NE	0.54–1.38m E	0.47m · 4.0s ENE	13.9°
20 Tue	41	66	0	0	0	5–12kn SSE	0.94–1.34m SSE	0.59m · 4.7s SSE	13.7°
21 Wed	0	16	0	0	0	3–21kn W	1.34–1.76m WSW	1.04m · 6.2s SW	13.4°
22 Thu	5	37	0	0	0	5–19kn SSW	1.16–1.76m SSW	1.11m · 6.2s SW	13.1°
23 Fri	0	23	0	0	0	4–26kn WNW	1.24–2.24m SW	1.05m · 7.8s SSW	12.7°
24 Sat	0	22	0	0	0	10–29kn SW	1.26–3.06m SW	0.74m · 7.7s SSW	12.2°
25 Sun	0	20	0	0	0	9–23kn W	1.28–3.04m SW	1.26m · 7.8s SW	12.3°

Rosslare sits on Rosslare Bay, 2.8 km from the town centre. Kilrane lies 4 km away, with Rosslare Harbour at 4.1 km and Rosslare Port at 4.4 km. Rosslare Pier Lighthouse stands 3.9 km off, near the coastal points of Rosslare Point (4.5 km) and Greenore Point (6.8 km). The tide is semidiurnal with a meso tidal range, with spring tides reaching 1.63 m.

Also known as

Ros Láir

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Rosslare Pier Lighthouse — lighthouse, ⁦3.9 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Rosslare on October 22, 2026 is 52 out of 100 — Fair.

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦03:59 AM, 04:31 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦09:21 AM, 10:24 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Rosslare?

The mean spring range at Rosslare is about ⁦1.6 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Rosslare?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:03 AM and sets at 06:16 PM. The moon rises at 04:47 PM and sets at 03:14 AM.