Doolin Point Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Ireland – County Clare)
| Name: | Doolin Point |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: W | Offshore Wind: E |
Doolin Point in County Clare is an exposed reef break that has quite reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the east. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the west. There is no beach break as well as a right hand reef break.. When the surf is up, crowds are likely Take care of rocks and rips.
Overall Doolin Point 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.
The graph shows the variation of swells directed at Doolin Point through an average yea... (show all text)
The rose diagram illustrates how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from differ... (show all text)
Also see Doolin Point surf quality by season and Doolin Point surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Doolin Point |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Doolin Point:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Crab Island | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Lahinch Strand | 6 mi |
| Third closest break | Cornish Reef | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Lahinch Left | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Shit Creek | 7 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Doolin Point: |
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| Closest wave buoy | M3 Mizen Head Buoy | 133 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | M4 Donegal Bay Buoy | 140 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | K4 Buoy | 162 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | M2 Lambay Buoy | 168 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Pembroke Buoy | 207 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Doolin Point: |
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| Closest tide station | Portrush, Northern Ireland | 188 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Portrush, Northern Ireland - READ flaterco.com/pol. | 188 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Bangor, Northern Ireland | 191 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Bangor, Northern Ireland - READ flaterco.com/pol.ht | 191 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Fishguard, Wales | 198 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Doolin Point: |
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| Closest ski area | Raise (United Kingdom) | 277 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Glencoe Mountain Resort (United Kingdom) | 310 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Yad Moss (United Kingdom) | 311 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Harwood Common (United Kingdom) | 314 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Allenheads (United Kingdom) | 318 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Doolin Point: |
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| Closest city location | Inis (Ireland) | 21 mi |
| Second closest city location | Galway (Ireland) | 24 mi |
| Third closest city location | Gort (Ireland) | 25 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Moycullen (Ireland) | 25 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Cill Rois (Ireland) | 25 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Doolin Point is Galway Airport (GWY) in Ireland, 45 km (28 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Doolin Point is Shannon Airport (SNN), also in Ireland, 47 km (29 miles) away.
- Third is Kerry Airport (KIR) in Ireland, 92 km (57 miles) away.
- Connaught Airport (NOC) in Ireland is 108 km (67 miles) away.
- Cork Airport (ORK), also in Ireland is the fifth nearest airport to Doolin Point and is 144 km (89 miles) away.
