Bundoran Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Ireland – Donegal)
| Name: | Bundoran |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: NW | Offshore Wind: SE |
Bundoran in Donegal is an exposed reef break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the southeast. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the northwest.. It's sometimes crowded here.
Overall Bundoran Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
This image illustrates the combination of swells directed at Bundoran over a normal yea... (show all text)
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Also see Bundoran surf quality by season and Bundoran surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Bundoran |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Bundoran:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Harbour | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | The Peak | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Tullan Strand | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Tullaghan | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Rossnowlagh | 6 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Bundoran: |
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| Closest wave buoy | M4 Donegal Bay Buoy | 77 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | M2 Lambay Buoy | 136 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | K4 Buoy | 164 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Liverpool Buoy | 200 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Aberporth Buoy | 218 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Bundoran: |
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| Closest tide station | Portrush, Northern Ireland | 82 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Portrush, Northern Ireland - READ flaterco.com/pol. | 82 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Bangor, Northern Ireland | 106 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Bangor, Northern Ireland - READ flaterco.com/pol.ht | 106 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Port Ellen, Islay, Western Scotland | 115 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Bundoran: |
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| Closest ski area | Glencoe Mountain Resort (United Kingdom) | 201 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Nevis Range (United Kingdom) | 208 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Raise (United Kingdom) | 208 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Yad Moss (United Kingdom) | 238 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Harwood Common (United Kingdom) | 241 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Bundoran: |
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| Closest city location | Bun Dobhrain (Ireland) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Ballyshannon (Ireland) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | Killybegs (Ireland) | 12 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Donegal (Ireland) | 14 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Sligo (Ireland) | 16 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Bundoran is Sligo Airport (SXL) in Ireland, 30 km (19 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Bundoran is St Angelo (Enniskillen) Airport (ENK) in England, 42 km (26 miles) away.
- Third is Connaught Airport (NOC) in Ireland, 72 km (45 miles) away.
- Londonderry Eglinton Airport (LDY) in North Ireland is 96 km (60 miles) away.
- Aldergrove (Belfast) Airport (BFS), also in North Ireland is the fifth nearest airport to Bundoran and is 135 km (84 miles) away.
