Castlerock tide times

County Londonderry · today and the next six days

FallingLow water 15:18, in 1 h 19 mSpring tides

Our predictions from the Portrush gauge, 9 km away. Heights are above chart datum, as in tide tables. This uses Environment Agency tide gauge data from the real-time data API (Beta). Not for navigation.

TodayWed 14 OctSprings
1. Low03:100.9 m02:17–04:04
2. High09:182.2 m08:30–10:06
3. Low15:180.9 m14:25–16:11
4. High21:302.0 m20:39–22:20
No standout fishing times1.4 m range
Good fishing timeDark
Sunrise
07:54
Sunset
18:30
Moon
Waxing crescent, 14%
Wind
SSW 9–32 mph, gusts 44
Waves
Waves 1.2 m
Sea temperature
Sea 13.3°C

Best time to fish this week

Top pick this week

Tomorrow morning

06:00–09:00

83Excellent

4h into the flood
Dawn
Mid tides

Bass, Whiting, Flounder, Thornback rayLight WSW 13 mph

Why this time?

Tide: 4h into the floodFish feed at particular stages of the tide, when moving water stirs up food and lets them into the shallows.
Light: DawnMany sea fish feed hardest at dawn, dusk and after dark, when they're bolder close in.
Tide size: Mid tidesBigger spring tides move more water, stirring up food and colouring the water. Some fish prefer quieter neaps.
Season: Peak season in OctoberCounts whichever fish here is most in season.
Wind: Light WSW 13 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Moderate (1.5 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 13.3°CComfortable between 4 and 24°C, best around 12.764705882352942°C.

How we score

Every good time this week

What are you after?

Pick a fish to see its best times here. In-season fish come first.

Rest of the week

Times are the middle of each turn. The small times underneath are slack water, when the level stays close to high or low.

TomorrowThu 15 OctMid tides
1. Low03:501.0 m02:57–04:43
2. High10:002.1 m09:08–10:53
3. Low16:071.1 m15:10–17:04
4. High22:031.8 m21:13–22:54
83Best 06:00–09:001.1 m range
Good fishing timeDark
Sunrise
07:56
Sunset
18:28
Moon
Waxing crescent, 22%
Wind
WSW 5–22 mph, gusts 29
Waves
Waves 1.7 m
Sea temperature
Sea 13.4°C
Fri 16 OctMid tides
1. Low04:271.1 m03:29–05:26
2. High10:481.9 m09:54–11:42
3. Low17:301.3 m16:07–18:53
4. High22:451.6 m21:51–23:39
75Best 20:00–22:000.8 m range
Good fishing timeDark
Sunrise
07:58
Sunset
18:25
Moon
Waxing crescent, 30%
Wind
WNW 10–22 mph, gusts 29
Waves
Waves 1.6 m
Sea temperature
Sea 13.2°C
Sat 17 OctNeaps
1. Low05:201.2 m04:21–06:19
2. High12:201.8 m11:01–13:39
78Best 08:00–09:300.6 m range
Good fishing timeDark
Sunrise
08:00
Sunset
18:23
Moon
First quarter, 39%
Wind
ESE 2–12 mph, gusts 18
Waves
Waves 1.4 m
Sea temperature
Sea 12.9°C
Sun 18 OctNeaps
1. Low06:401.3 m05:14–08:05
2. High14:201.7 m13:24–15:15
3. Low22:401.2 m21:03–00:16
No standout fishing times0.5 m range
Good fishing timeDark
Sunrise
08:02
Sunset
18:20
Moon
First quarter, 48%
Wind
SSE 7–12 mph, gusts 19
Waves
Waves 0.8 m
Sea temperature
Sea 12.8°C
Mon 19 OctNeaps
1. High15:281.7 m14:33–16:23
2. Low23:101.1 m21:57–00:23
No standout fishing times0.7 m range
Good fishing timeDark
Sunrise
08:04
Sunset
18:18
Moon
First quarter, 58%
Wind
SSE 10–14 mph, gusts 23
Waves
Waves 1.2 m
Sea temperature
Sea 12.7°C
Tue 20 OctNeaps
1. High04:351.4 m03:41–05:28
2. Low09:501.1 m08:56–10:44
3. High16:091.8 m15:19–17:00
4. Low23:221.0 m22:14–00:31
No standout fishing times0.8 m range
Good fishing timeDark
Sunrise
08:06
Sunset
18:16
Moon
First quarter, 67%
Wind
SSE 8–11 mph, gusts 17
Waves
Waves 1.2 m
Sea temperature
Sea 12.8°C

Tide times nearby

Best time to fish this week

Top pick this week

Tomorrow morning

06:00–09:00

83Excellent

4h into the flood
Dawn
Mid tides

Bass, Whiting, Flounder, Thornback rayLight WSW 13 mph

Why this time?

Tide: 4h into the floodFish feed at particular stages of the tide, when moving water stirs up food and lets them into the shallows.
Light: DawnMany sea fish feed hardest at dawn, dusk and after dark, when they're bolder close in.
Tide size: Mid tidesBigger spring tides move more water, stirring up food and colouring the water. Some fish prefer quieter neaps.
Season: Peak season in OctoberCounts whichever fish here is most in season.
Wind: Light WSW 13 mphLight enough to fish comfortably, so it costs nothing.
Sea: Moderate (1.5 m waves)Not fussy about sea state unless it gets rough.
Water: Sea 13.3°CComfortable between 4 and 24°C, best around 12.764705882352942°C.

How we score

Every good time this week

Rest of the week

Times are the middle of each turn. The small times underneath are slack water, when the level stays close to high or low.

TomorrowThu 15 OctMid tides

Low03:501.0 m02:57–04:43
High10:002.1 m09:08–10:53
Low16:071.1 m15:10–17:04
High22:031.8 m21:13–22:54

83Best 06:00–09:001.1 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:56
Sunset: 18:28
Moon: Waxing crescent, 22%
Wind: WSW 5–22 mph, gusts 29
Waves: Waves 1.7 m
Sea temperature: Sea 13.4°C

Fri 16 OctMid tides

Low04:271.1 m03:29–05:26
High10:481.9 m09:54–11:42
Low17:301.3 m16:07–18:53
High22:451.6 m21:51–23:39

75Best 20:00–22:000.8 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 07:58
Sunset: 18:25
Moon: Waxing crescent, 30%
Wind: WNW 10–22 mph, gusts 29
Waves: Waves 1.6 m
Sea temperature: Sea 13.2°C

Sat 17 OctNeaps

Low05:201.2 m04:21–06:19
High12:201.8 m11:01–13:39

78Best 08:00–09:300.6 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 08:00
Sunset: 18:23
Moon: First quarter, 39%
Wind: ESE 2–12 mph, gusts 18
Waves: Waves 1.4 m
Sea temperature: Sea 12.9°C

Sun 18 OctNeaps

Low06:401.3 m05:14–08:05
High14:201.7 m13:24–15:15
Low22:401.2 m21:03–00:16

No standout fishing times0.5 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 08:02
Sunset: 18:20
Moon: First quarter, 48%
Wind: SSE 7–12 mph, gusts 19
Waves: Waves 0.8 m
Sea temperature: Sea 12.8°C

Mon 19 OctNeaps

High15:281.7 m14:33–16:23
Low23:101.1 m21:57–00:23

No standout fishing times0.7 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 08:04
Sunset: 18:18
Moon: First quarter, 58%
Wind: SSE 10–14 mph, gusts 23
Waves: Waves 1.2 m
Sea temperature: Sea 12.7°C

Tue 20 OctNeaps

High04:351.4 m03:41–05:28
Low09:501.1 m08:56–10:44
High16:091.8 m15:19–17:00
Low23:221.0 m22:14–00:31

No standout fishing times0.8 m range

Good fishing timeDark

Sunrise: 08:06
Sunset: 18:16
Moon: First quarter, 67%
Wind: SSE 8–11 mph, gusts 17
Waves: Waves 1.2 m
Sea temperature: Sea 12.8°C

Castlerock tide times

Best time to fish this week

What are you after?

Rest of the week

Tide times nearby

Castlerock tide times

Best time to fish this week

What are you after?

Rest of the week

Best marks nearby

Tide times nearby

Best marks nearby