About This Spot
Rosses Point, Ireland is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Ireland.
Situated in Europe, the spot offers Chop and Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With N–S–SSW winds, peaking from March to October, Rosses Point, Ireland delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Solid wind, rarely blowing less then 3 Bft. Usually sideshore wind as channeled by mountains.
When to Go
Cold climate, moderate in summer. Wetsuit necessary all time. Suitable all year.
What to Expect
Can be choppy but enclosed so usually calm. Tidal but suitable at all times.
Wind & Conditions
N · S · SSW · SW · WSW · W · WNW · NW · NNW
Best wind direction
Solid wind, rarely blowing less then 3 Bft. Usually sideshore wind as channeled by mountains.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Can be choppy but enclosed so usually calm. Tidal but suitable at all times.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Drive through Sligo on the dual carriageway. Pick up signs for Rosses Point and follow them. After about 5 miles you get to Rosses Point village. Keep following the road until you come to a T-junction outside a golf course. Turn left, and then follow the road around to the right to reach the beach.
Location
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