Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Donegal, Ireland)

Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) Surf Guide
Dunfanaghy in Donegal is a fairly exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Works best in offshore winds from the southeast. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Rarely crowded here.
Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
inconsistent | 7.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach):
The best conditions reported for surf at Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) occur when a North swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.
What's the best time of year to surf Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) Location Map
Interactive Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) is Londonderry Eglinton Airport (LDY) in North Ireland, 53 km (33 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) is St Angelo (Enniskillen) Airport (ENK) in England, 90 km (56 miles) away.
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Tides at Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach)
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Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) Sea Temperature
The water temperature (7.8 °C) at Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) is very cold. Despite the sun, surfers will need plenty of neoprene. Wear a quality winter wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots. A windchill factor of (6.0 °C).
Swell History at Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach)
Surf stats for Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach), see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach)
Wind stats for Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach), see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach):
- Closest Wave BuoyM4 Buoy63 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyBlackstones WaveNet Site70 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyM4 Donegal Bay Buoy82 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyBelmullet Berth B Buoy109 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyBelmullet Berth A Buoy112 mi