Strandhill Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Ireland – Sligo)
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Strandhill Spot ID: Type: beach/sandbar Reliability: fairly consistent Best: Swell WNW | Wind SE Sea Temperature Today is: 10.1 °C |
Tuesday, 21 May 2013, 16:06 Local time
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Strandhill in Sligo is an exposed beach/sandbar break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the southeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the west northwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights Best around high tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Take care of rocks in the line up.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 117 miles from Strandhill.
Strandhill Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At Connaught Air Port, 43 km from Strandhill.
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Overall Strandhill Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
This picture shows the range of swells directed at Strandhill over a normal May. It is ... (show all text) 
The figure illustrates how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different dire... (show all text) The two graphs above are also combined in the single Strandhill surf consistency graph. Also see Strandhill surf quality by season and Strandhill surf quality by month. |
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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Strandhill:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | The Bar | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Lighthouse | 3 mi |
| Third closest break | Dunmoran Strand | 5 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Ballyconnell | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Streedagh Strand | 9 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Strandhill: |
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| Closest wave buoy | M4 Donegal Bay Buoy | 75 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | M2 Lambay Buoy | 142 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | K4 Buoy | 153 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Liverpool Buoy | 211 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Aberporth Buoy | 218 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Strandhill: |
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| Closest tide station | Londonderry | 72 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Portrush | 101 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Belfast | 111 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Dublin | 117 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Talbert Island, River Shannon | 121 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Strandhill: |
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| Closest ski area | Glencoe Mountain Resort (United Kingdom) | 221 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Raise (United Kingdom) | 222 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Nevis Range (United Kingdom) | 227 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Yad Moss (United Kingdom) | 254 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Harwood Common (United Kingdom) | 256 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Strandhill: |
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| Closest city location | Galway (Ireland) | 71 mi |
| Second closest city location | Derry (United Kingdom) | 72 mi |
| Third closest city location | Londonderry County Borough (United Kingdom) | 73 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Lisburn (United Kingdom) | 80 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Craigavon (United Kingdom) | 91 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Strandhill is Sligo Airport (SXL) in Ireland, 1 km (1 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Strandhill is Connaught Airport (NOC), also in Ireland, 42 km (26 miles) away.
- Third is St Angelo (Enniskillen) Airport (ENK) in England, 64 km (40 miles) away.
- Galway Airport (GWY) in Ireland is 110 km (68 miles) away.
- Londonderry Eglinton Airport (LDY) in North Ireland is the fifth nearest airport to Strandhill and is 127 km (79 miles) away.
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