Overview

Greenore is a kitesurfing spot located in County Louth, on the Cooley Peninsula. The spot is exposed to easterly and southeasterly winds in Carlingford Lough. Conditions are suitable for intermediate riders. Tides affect the navigable area. Views of the Mourne Mountains in Northern Ireland.

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Spot forecast for Greenore

Sunrise 08:02 · Sunset 18:16

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 5.7 km from the spot.

Monday 19 October Low tide 00:04 · 1.9 m High tide 06:09 · 3.7 m Low tide 12:25 · 2.1 m High tide 18:35 · 4 m
Tuesday 20 October Low tide 01:17 · 1.8 m High tide 07:37 · 3.7 m Low tide 13:35 · 2 m High tide 19:54 · 4.1 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 02:17 · 1.6 m High tide 08:43 · 3.9 m Low tide 14:33 · 1.8 m High tide 20:53 · 4.3 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 03:07 · 1.3 m High tide 09:33 · 4.2 m Low tide 15:21 · 1.6 m High tide 21:40 · 4.5 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 03:49 · 1.1 m High tide 10:15 · 4.5 m Low tide 16:03 · 1.3 m High tide 22:20 · 4.7 m

Greenore: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

224h

in March · 25 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are March, May and February, at 24 rideable days and 12 °C. The low point is November, at 16.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 71%13-20 knots · 27%21-30 knots · 2%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 71% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 7 °C. The wettest month is April, with 129 mm.

Monthly averages: Greenore

Monthly averages — Greenore — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	17.0	126 h	7 °C	78 mm
February	23.0	207 h	9 °C	92 mm
March	25.0	224 h	10 °C	121 mm
April	21.0	205 h	12 °C	129 mm
May	24.5	221 h	16 °C	51 mm
June	22.5	257 h	17 °C	70 mm
July	20.0	191 h	18 °C	99 mm
August	23.0	272 h	19 °C	62 mm
September	20.5	196 h	16 °C	99 mm
October	21.0	166 h	13 °C	109 mm
November	16.5	119 h	10 °C	108 mm
December	19.0	136 h	9 °C	79 mm

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Technical details of Greenore spot

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, W.

Depending on conditions: N, SE, SW, WSW, WNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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