Wicklow shore fishing today: GoodKilloughter Beach, arrive 9:08 PM

High confidence

Solid day on the shore. Fish the flood, best until 12:10 AM, worth staying to 12:30 AM.

Mon, 10 Aug, hour by hourBest 8:20 AM to 11:50 AM

Your window.

When to fish today. Arrive, fish the tide push, wrap before the bite drops. Everything on one axis.

Best window today

9:48 PM to 12:10 AM

On the mark

3h 21m

Range

3.0 m

High water

10:40 PM · 2.8 m

Peak window Good windowLive · 9:48 PM

9:08 PM
Arrive and set up
Access via the local road from Newcastle/Ashford direction.
9:48 PM
Flood starts
Fish close in, bait moves first.
10:40 PM
2.8m tide · peak
Smoothhound on the feed. Start with pulley pennel.
12:30 AM
Wrap up
Ebb gathers pace, bite drops off.

Second chance

Tomorrow 9:15 AM to 12:45 PM

One best mark with its reasoning attached, two backups if it is busy or the surf is up.

01 · Lead mark

Reputed specimen beach for rays and hounds on spring nights, not a beginner mark.

BeachParking

83/100

Mark score

Wind fit · weight 0.4061%

4 km/h SSE wind is workable for today's session.

Tide fit · weight 0.35100%

Tide fits the 9:48 PM to 12:10 AM session window.

Season fit · weight 0.2593%

Smoothhound is peaking on this mark in August.

Weather and fishing summary agree for this session. Verify tides, swell and regulations on your exact mark.

Full methodology and tactics+

pulley pennel
Smoothhound on this mark
Slack water periods around high and low tide when any residual tidal movement concentrates fish near marks
Hardback green crab, Squid, Lugworm

Wind & colour
Wind from the SSE sector pushes surf and colour onto Wicklow beaches, often the best bait-fishing setup here.
Read local tactics
Sea state
Around 0.2m wave height, generally manageable from shore with normal care.

If Killoughter Beach is busy

Scores within 2 points are a coin toss. Pick on parking and shelter.