Difficulty 8
Break frequency 4
144 days a year
Wave Direction
Swell Direction
4.5m - 5.0m Swell
Wind Direction
Tide
recommended board
- Shaper: Aloha
- Design: AF1 PRO
- Sizes: 6'0 to 6'4"
- Surfer Weight: <65kg to 95kg
The AF1 PRO is a high performance modern short board ideally suited to surfers of intermediate to advance skill level. This board was developed to satisfy the needs of the Aloha Pro Team and is the preferre... Read more
general information
Irelands answer to Mavericks, a full on macking big wave spot in freezing waters. It's pretty much a tow surfing spot only located offshore over a bomie reef. Best left to established big wave surfing teams with the experience, training and equipment to tackle such a mountain of water. Beautiful setting of green and pleasant land and towering cliffs.
Wave length
100-200m
Best months
September - March
Equipment
gun, Rhino Chaser, Tow In
Wave type
Bombora
Access
Boat/Jet Ski
Hazards
Very Isolated, Rips
5 Day Forecast
| Swell Period | 13.24 | 12.20 | 12.16 | 12.38 | 11.18 | 11.64 | 7.23 | 9.08 | 9.36 | 11.56 |
| Swell Direction | SW | SW | SW | SW | WSW | SW | WNW | WNW | W | WSW |
| Wind Direction | SSW | SW | SSW | S | NW | NW | WNW | W | SSW | S |
| Wind (kts) | 22 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 17 |
Air - Sea - Swell - Wind
- 5/4 steamer
- 5/4 steamer
- 4/3 steamer
- 4/3 steamer
SW
0M / F6
W
0M / F6
W
0M / F4
SW
0M / F6
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