kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spots in Ireland

135 spots listed, across 13 regions. Rideable days are computed from two full years of readings (2024 and 2025), spot by spot.

By region

When to ride

2024-2025 average

Rideable days per month, averaged over the 2024-2025 readings, spot by spot. Regions are ordered by number of spots; the grey figure is that count. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Region	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
County Donegal 21	18	18	16	18	19	27	25	24	20	18	16	19
County Kerry 19	19	20	19	21	26	29	28	26	22	20	17	22
County Mayo 19	18	18	16	19	23	29	27	26	21	20	15	22
County Cork 11	16	22	20	20	20	25	20	27	17	20	16	19
County Dublin 11	20	23	23	21	22	25	22	24	21	17	15	20
County Sligo 10	15	17	16	18	24	28	26	23	20	16	14	17
County Galway 9	18	19	18	18	19	27	25	26	20	22	17	21
County Wexford 8	18	23	24	24	24	24	24	28	21	20	18	20

The windiest spots

2024-2025 average

Spot	Region	Rideable days
Lady s Island Lake	County Wexford	340 d/yr
The Burrow	County Wexford	300 d/yr
St Margaret s Beachb6	County Wexford	297 d/yr
annagassan	County Louth	289 d/yr
Gary William Point	County Kerry	289 d/yr
poolbeg	Comté de Dublin	288 d/yr
sandymount beach	County Dublin	288 d/yr
giles quay	County Louth	287 d/yr
clogher head	County Louth	286 d/yr
rosslare beach	County Wexford	286 d/yr

Average rideable days per year, computed from 2024-2025 readings. A day counts as rideable when it has at least two consecutive hours of wind at 7 knots or more, blowing from a direction that works for the spot.

All spots

135 spots

Sports, by number of spots