Overview

Goldcoast Dungarvan is a kitesurfing spot located in County Waterford, on the south coast of Ireland. This spot offers a body of water in Dungarvan Bay with conditions suitable for intermediate riders. Southwest and south winds dominate. Tides change the rideable area. The sandy bottom is reassuring.

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Spot forecast for Goldcoast Dungarvan

Sunrise 08:04 · Sunset 18:26

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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 3.4 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 00:46 · 3 m Low tide 06:54 · 1.6 m High tide 13:25 · 3.2 m Low tide 19:39 · 1.6 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 01:55 · 3.1 m Low tide 08:10 · 1.5 m High tide 14:29 · 3.3 m Low tide 20:51 · 1.5 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 02:55 · 3.3 m Low tide 09:15 · 1.3 m High tide 15:25 · 3.5 m Low tide 21:48 · 1.2 m
Friday 23 October High tide 03:48 · 3.5 m Low tide 10:07 · 1 m High tide 16:13 · 3.8 m Low tide 22:35 · 0.9 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 04:34 · 3.8 m Low tide 10:53 · 0.7 m High tide 16:57 · 4 m Low tide 23:18 · 0.7 m

Goldcoast Dungarvan: 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

177h

in April · 20.5 rideable days

The season runs from February to June, peaking in April: 20 rideable days a month and 177 hours of usable wind, at 13 °C. The low point is November, at 13 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 65%13-20 knots · 30%21-30 knots · 5%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 65% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 7 °C. The wettest month is February, with 192 mm.

Monthly averages: Goldcoast Dungarvan

Monthly averages — Goldcoast Dungarvan — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	14.5	113 h	7 °C	156 mm
February	19.5	163 h	10 °C	192 mm
March	19.0	185 h	11 °C	139 mm
April	20.5	177 h	13 °C	156 mm
May	20.0	155 h	16 °C	103 mm
June	20.0	191 h	17 °C	51 mm
July	17.5	138 h	19 °C	81 mm
August	27.0	258 h	19 °C	52 mm
September	14.5	125 h	16 °C	123 mm
October	17.5	169 h	14 °C	115 mm
November	13.0	97 h	11 °C	166 mm
December	14.0	105 h	10 °C	117 mm

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Technical details of Goldcoast Dungarvan spot

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

Depending on conditions: E, ESE, WSW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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