Strandhill
Wave Quality
Epic
Wave Type
Beach-break
Swell Direction
N/A
Best Wind
N/A
Best Tide
Mid to high tide
Strandhill Weather Forecast
About
Strandhill, located on the Coolera Peninsula in County Sligo, Ireland, is renowned for its powerful beach-break waves that offer surfers an exhilarating experience, with conditions best during mid to high tide and swell sizes reaching upwards of 2 meters. This epic surf spot features both right and left waves over a sandy bottom, making it a favorite among experienced surfers seeking adventure against the stunning backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean and the iconic Knocknarea mountain. Rich in history and community, Strandhill also boasts local amenities such as vibrant cafes, surf schools, and events that celebrate its unique coastal culture, making it a must-visit destination for surf enthusiasts and travelers alike.
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