Rathnew
Rathnew is a town on the Irish Sea coast in Wicklow, Ireland, with a population of 2,964.
Best window 17:00 – 20:00
Good (60) — best around 17:00–20:00, thanks to a major solunar period, dawn or dusk light, moving water.
- Shore81
- Boat78
- Rock80
- Kayak69
- Spearfishing est.67
- Shore81
- Boat78
- Rock80
- Kayak69
- Spearfishing67est.
Go
Confidence: highUpdated about 10 h agoBest 15:00–18:00·Avoid 18:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- moving water
- big swell
- 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 | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 76 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 51 | 2–10kn NE | 0.38–1.20m ENE | 0.45m · 4.4s ENE | 13.6° | |
| 20 Tue | 85 | 83 | 74 | 66 | 64 | 2–9kn S | 0.36–0.90m SE | 0.26m · 4.4s ESE | 13.5° | |
| 21 Wed | 59 | 57 | 56 | 46 | 52 | 2–19kn WSW | 0.16–1.24m NW | 0.22m · 4.7s NE | 13.2° | |
| 22 Thu | 81 | 78 | 80 | 69 | 67 | 2–12kn SSW | 0.12–1.96m E | 0.10m · 5.7s ESE | 12.9° | |
| 23 Fri | 38 | 42 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 6–19kn WNW | 0.68–2.48m NNE | 1.10m · 7.3s NE | 12.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 43 | 25 | 28 | 0 | 10 | 8–23kn SW | 0.24–1.16m S | 0.38m · 6.2s E | 12.3° | |
| 25 Sun | — | — | — | — | — | 8–22kn WSW | — | — | 12.3° |
Ashford lies 2.6 km away and Wicklow town is 3 km away. Nearby coastal features include Brides Head (5.6 km), Wicklow Head (6.4 km), Seapark Point (7.4 km) and Five Mile Point (7.6 km). Tides here are mesotidal and semidiurnal, with a spring range of 2.21 m.
Also known as
Ráth Naoi
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Rathnew?
Our fishing score for Rathnew on October 22, 2026 is 60 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Rathnew on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 10:04 AM, 09:59 PM. Low tides: 03:01 AM, 03:11 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Rathnew?
The mean spring range at Rathnew is about 2.2 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Rathnew?
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 03:12 AM.