Six Mile Point
Six Mile Point is a coastal point on the Irish Sea coast, in Wicklow, Ireland. Tides are moderate here — about 2.5 m at springs — with two highs and two lows most days.
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.
- Gusting 33 kn around 22:00.
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.
- Shore79
- Boat71
- Rock76
- Kayak63
- Spearfishing est.60
- Shore79
- Boat71
- Rock76
- Kayak63
- Spearfishing60est.
Go
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 12:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- dawn or dusk light
- falling pressure
- faces ESE · wind onshore
- strong wind
- likely murky water
Tap a block for the reasons
Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
- Fishing—
- 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 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 75 | 60 | 54 | 6 | 29 | 8–18kn ENE | 0.50–1.06m ENE | 0.44m · 3.6s ENE | 13.6° | |
| 20 Tue | 65 | 52 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 10–19kn SSE | 0.70–1.12m SSE | 0.34m · 4.3s SSE | 13.5° | |
| 21 Wed | 62 | 62 | 56 | 51 | 47 | 3–30kn WSW | 0.40–1.34m W | 0.47m · 4.4s SW | 13.2° | |
| 22 Thu | 79 | 71 | 76 | 63 | 60 | 3–25kn S | 0.34–1.00m SSW | 0.32m · 4.4s SSW | 13.0° | |
| 23 Fri | 44 | 36 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 12–34kn NW | 0.60–1.66m N | 0.63m · 4.7s ENE | 12.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 36 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 11–23kn SW | 0.52–1.80m SW | 0.48m · 5.6s SSW | 12.3° | |
| 25 Sun | 56 | 39 | 47 | 7 | 23 | 9–23kn WSW | 0.48–1.38m W | 0.49m · 5.9s SSW | 12.3° |
Nearest town: Newcastle (2.2 km)
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Grey Fort — fort, 4.3 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Six Mile Point?
Our fishing score for Six Mile Point on October 22, 2026 is 61 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Six Mile Point on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 09:58 AM, 09:55 PM. Low tides: 03:04 AM, 03:15 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Six Mile Point?
The mean spring range at Six Mile Point is about 2.5 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Six Mile Point?
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.