Lighthouse Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Ireland – Sligo)
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Lighthouse Spot ID: Type: reef Reliability: fairly consistent Best: Swell W | Wind E Sea Temperature Today is: 13.5 °C |
Thursday, 20 June 2013, 07:37 Local time
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Lighthouse in Sligo is an exposed reef break that has quite reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the east. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the west. There are left and right breaking reefs. Rocks are a hazard.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 113 miles from Lighthouse.
Lighthouse Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At Connaught Airport, 50 km from Lighthouse.
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Overall Lighthouse Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in June
The rose diagram illustrates the combination of swells directed at Lighthouse over a no... (show all text) 
This picture describes how often and how strongly the wind blows from different directi... (show all text) The two graphs above are also combined in the single Lighthouse surf consistency graph. Also see Lighthouse surf quality by season and Lighthouse surf quality by month. |
Lighthouse Location Maps
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Visitor Reviews of Lighthouse |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Lighthouse:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Strandhill | 3 mi |
| Second closest break | Ballyconnell | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | The Bar | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Dunmoran Strand | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Streedagh Strand | 7 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Lighthouse: |
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| Closest wave buoy | M4 Donegal Bay Buoy | 73 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | M2 Lambay Buoy | 143 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | K4 Buoy | 152 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Liverpool Buoy | 211 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Aberporth Buoy | 220 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Lighthouse: |
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| Closest tide station | Londonderry | 70 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Portrush | 99 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Belfast | 110 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Dublin | 118 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Bangor | 121 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Lighthouse: |
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| Closest ski area | Glencoe Mountain Resort (United Kingdom) | 218 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Raise (United Kingdom) | 222 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Nevis Range (United Kingdom) | 225 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Yad Moss (United Kingdom) | 253 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Harwood Common (United Kingdom) | 255 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Lighthouse: |
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| Closest city location | Derry (United Kingdom) | 70 mi |
| Second closest city location | Londonderry County Borough (United Kingdom) | 70 mi |
| Third closest city location | Galway (Ireland) | 74 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Lisburn (United Kingdom) | 80 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Craigavon (United Kingdom) | 90 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Lighthouse is Sligo Airport (SXL) in Ireland, 4 km (2 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Lighthouse is Connaught Airport (NOC), also in Ireland, 47 km (29 miles) away.
- Third is St Angelo (Enniskillen) Airport (ENK) in England, 63 km (39 miles) away.
- Galway Airport (GWY) in Ireland is 115 km (71 miles) away.
- Londonderry Eglinton Airport (LDY) in North Ireland is the fifth nearest airport to Lighthouse and is 124 km (77 miles) away.
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