Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Ireland |
Next Big City |
Dublin |
Next Town |
Howth |
|
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
School, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small wave |
Hazards: |
Currents |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Low tide, Coming tide, Falling tide |
Flat to choppy water. Big shallow areas, depending on tides. Small waves further outside. Look out for currents with changing tides.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Big |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
None |
Big, sandy beach with lots of space. On low tide quiet a walk to the water.
Weather
Spring:
|
Normal |
Summer:
|
Shorty, Normal |
Fall:
|
Normal |
Winter:
|
Thick |
All year round is possible, but in winter very cold with thick wetsuit. Summer shorty can be possible, normally a long wetsuit is very common.
Wind
Best Months: |
March, April, May, September, October |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, NW, NNW |
Main Direction: |
SW |
Best with E to NE.
How to get there
Transport |
Car, Train |
Access
|
No information |
From Dublin drive towards Howth. Get onto Claremont Road and Burrow Road. Get to the north-facing beach between the last building and golf course.
Extra information
Check on location kitesurfing rules and regulations signs.
Nightlife
For nightlife got to Dublin.