Newcastle

Newcastle is a coastal town on the Irish Sea coast in Wicklow, Ireland, with a population of 924.

Good

Best window 17:00 – 20:00

Good (61) — best around ⁦17:00–20:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, falling pressure.

Feels like ⁦1.1°⁩ 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.

Shore76
Boat71
Rock73
Kayak64
Spearfishing est.70

Shore76
Boat71
Rock73
Kayak64
Spearfishing70est.

Confidence: highUpdated about 4 h ago

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Best ⁦15:00–18:00⁩·Avoid ⁦03:00–06:00⁩, ⁦18:00–00:00⁩

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Why

a major solunar period
dawn or dusk light
falling pressure
faces ESE · wind onshore
big swell
heavy rain

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Tides

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Which day to go

Updated about 4 h ago

Day	Shore	Boat	Rock	Kayak	Spearfishing	Wind	Waves	Swell	Water
19 Mon	70	72	59	43	56	3–11kn ENE	0.36–1.16m ENE	0.50m · 4.4s ENE	13.6°
20 Tue	78	77	52	43	31	5–10kn S	0.54–1.22m SSE	0.18m · 4.7s ESE	13.5°
21 Wed	61	57	57	50	55	1–23kn WSW	0.18–1.54m WNW	0.25m · 5.1s NE	13.2°
22 Thu	76	71	73	64	70	0–13kn SSW	0.16–2.52m SE	0.15m · 6.0s SE	13.0°
23 Fri	37	44	9	0	0	6–24kn NW	0.66–2.72m NNE	1.05m · 7.7s NE	12.7°
24 Sat	43	41	42	29	35	5–24kn SW	0.30–1.92m SSW	0.48m · 7.1s ESE	12.3°
25 Sun	0	0	0	0	0	10–27kn W	1.50–1.78m W	0.54m · 10.3s SE	12.3°

Nearby coastal points include Six Mile Point (2.2 km) and Five Mile Point (2.4 km), with Leamore Strand beach 2.3 km away. The towns of Kilquade (3.4 km), Kilcoole (3.8 km) and Kilpedder (5.3 km) lie further inland, and Grey Fort is located 4.1 km away. Tides here are semidiurnal with a mesotidal range, with a spring tide range of 2.48 m.

Also known as

An Caisleán Nua

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

Grey Fort — fort, ⁦4.1 km⁩

Questions

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

Our fishing score for Newcastle on October 22, 2026 is 61 out of 100 — Good.

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

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦09:58 AM, 09:55 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦03:04 AM, 03:16 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Newcastle?

The mean spring range at Newcastle is about ⁦2.5 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Newcastle?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:03 AM and sets at 06:13 PM. The moon rises at 04:46 PM and sets at 03:11 AM.