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Tramore kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Ireland · Comté de Waterford

Spot currently openIntermediate level 52.16 | -7.13

Overview

Tramore is a popular kitesurfing spot located in County Waterford, on the southeast coast of Ireland. This wide sandy bay is exposed to southerly and southeasterly winds. The spot offers good waves in southerly swell, also attracting surfers. Conditions are suitable for intermediate to advanced riders. Significant tides affect the navigable area. Tramore is a seaside resort with all amenities.
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Spot forecast for Tramore

Sunrise 08:02 · Sunset 18:24

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

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Swell and waves

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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 3.6 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now00:403 m06:501.6 m13:213.1 m19:381.6 m01:513 m08:091.5 m14:273.2 m20:511.4 m02:543.2 m09:151.2 m15:253.5 m21:491.2 m03:483.4 m10:081 m16:143.7 m22:360.9 m04:363.7 m10:530.7 m16:593.9 m23:190.6 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 3 m Low tide · 1.6 m High tide · 3.1 m Low tide · 1.6 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 3 m Low tide · 1.5 m High tide · 3.2 m Low tide · 1.4 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 3.2 m Low tide · 1.2 m High tide · 3.5 m Low tide · 1.2 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 3.4 m Low tide · 1 m High tide · 3.7 m Low tide · 0.9 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 3.7 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 3.9 m Low tide · 0.6 m

Tramore: 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

290h

in August · 27 rideable days

The season runs from June to August, peaking in August: 24 rideable days a month and 290 hours of usable wind, at 17 °C. The low point is January, at 15 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 15 rideable days15 d J February: 18.5 rideable days F March: 20.5 rideable days M April: 22 rideable days A May: 19 rideable days M June: 22.5 rideable days J July: 22 rideable days J August: 27 rideable days27 d A September: 15 rideable days15 d S October: 17 rideable days O November: 16.5 rideable days N December: 17 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 15 rideable days15 d J February: 18.5 rideable days F March: 20.5 rideable days M April: 22 rideable days A May: 19 rideable days M June: 22.5 rideable days J July: 22 rideable days J August: 27 rideable days27 d A September: 15 rideable days15 d S October: 17 rideable days O November: 16.5 rideable days N December: 17 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 52%13-20 knots · 37%21-30 knots · 10%31+ knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 52% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 7 °C. The wettest month is February, with 174 mm.

Monthly averages: Tramore
Monthly averages — Tramore — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 15.0 121 h 7 °C 145 mm
February 18.5 176 h 9 °C 174 mm
March 20.5 227 h 10 °C 138 mm
April 22.0 216 h 12 °C 141 mm
May 19.0 187 h 16 °C 95 mm
June 22.5 239 h 16 °C 52 mm
July 22.0 210 h 18 °C 66 mm
August 27.0 290 h 18 °C 52 mm
September 15.0 131 h 16 °C 133 mm
October 17.0 176 h 14 °C 99 mm
November 16.5 117 h 11 °C 136 mm
December 17.0 125 h 9 °C 114 mm

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Technical details of Tramore spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Depending on conditions ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Depending on conditions WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW.

Depending on conditions: E, SW.

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

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