About This Spot
Streedagh Beach, Ireland is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Ireland.
Situated in Europe, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Chop and Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With N–NE–SW winds throughout the season, Streedagh Beach, Ireland delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
In general 3-5 days a week with 5 Bft, all year round. Wind conditions for the ocean to the left. West to Northeast is the best wind direction for the ocean side. Southwest to North suits the lagoon.
When to Go
This is an all year round spot, water & air temp can be chilly in winter months, 5mm wetsuit and boots needed. 3mm and no boots for the summer.
What to Expect
Works on all tides in the ocean, with varying swell conditions and has a high tide lagoon on the landward side with flat, shallow water, great for learning. Picks up more swell at the northern end.
Wind & Conditions
N · NE · SW · W · NW
Best wind direction
In general 3-5 days a week with 5 Bft, all year round. Wind conditions for the ocean to the left. West to Northeast is the best wind direction for the ocean side. Southwest to North suits the lagoon.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Works on all tides in the ocean, with varying swell conditions and has a high tide lagoon on the landward side with flat, shallow water, great for learning. Picks up more swell at the northern end.
Check Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
From Sligo head to Grange village then turn left in the village, sign posted Streedagh Strand.
Location
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