kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spots in Northern Ireland

40 spots listed in Northern Ireland. Rideable days are computed from two full years of readings (2024 and 2025), spot by spot. All spots in United Kingdom

spots
40
kitesurf spots
39
years of data (2024 and 2025)
2

When to ride

2024-2025 average
0 10 20 30 January: 16 rideable days J February: 15.6 rideable days F March: 19.8 rideable days M April: 18.5 rideable days A May: 21.4 rideable days21.4 d M June: 21 rideable days J July: 20.6 rideable days J August: 19 rideable days A September: 18.4 rideable days S October: 15.7 rideable days O November: 15.7 rideable days N December: 14.7 rideable days14.7 d D
Rideable days per month, highest in May (21 days)
MonthJFMAMJJASOND
Rideable days161620192121211918161615
Temperature7°9°10°12°16°16°18°18°15°13°10°9°

2024-2025 average · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

A rideable day means at least two consecutive hours at 7 knots or more, from a direction that works on the spot. Average of 2024 and 2025.

The windiest spots

2024-2025 average
  1. Oxford Island / Lough Neagh312 d/yr
  2. Magilligan Point284 d/yr
  3. Greyabbey282 d/yr
  4. Greyabbey282 d/yr
  5. Kircubbin282 d/yr
  6. lough neagh | antrim282 d/yr
  7. West Spot268 d/yr
  8. newtownards sailing club267 d/yr
  9. Islandhill260 d/yr
  10. Newtownards Sailing Club256 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

40 spots · page 1 of 2
  1. Oxford Island / Lough Neagh

    rideable days per year
    312

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake

  2. Magilligan Point

    rideable days per year
    284

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Sea

  3. lough neagh | antrim

    rideable days per year
    282

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake

  4. Greyabbey

    rideable days per year
    282

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake

  5. Greyabbey

    rideable days per year
    282

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake

  6. Kircubbin

    rideable days per year
    282

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake

  7. West Spot

    rideable days per year
    268

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake

  8. newtownards sailing club

    rideable days per year
    267

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake

  9. Islandhill

    rideable days per year
    260

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake

  10. Newtownards Sailing Club

    rideable days per year
    256

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake

  11. benone beach

    rideable days per year
    252

    Surf · Landkite · Sea

  12. portstewart strand

    rideable days per year
    230

    Surf · Kitesurf · Sea

  13. Tyrella

    rideable days per year
    227

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake

  14. bushfoot strand

    rideable days per year
    224

    Surf · Kitesurf · Sea

  15. portballintrae

    rideable days per year
    224

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Sea

  16. Castlerock

    rideable days per year
    222

    Surf · Kitesurf · Sea

  17. Minerstown

    rideable days per year
    221

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake

  18. the white rocks

    rideable days per year
    214

    Surf · Kitesurf · Sea

  19. Portrush East Strand

    rideable days per year
    214

    Surf · Kitesurf · Sea

  20. cranfield

    rideable days per year
    212

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake

  21. Portrush West Strand

    rideable days per year
    209

    Surf · Kitesurf · Sea

  22. warrenpoint

    rideable days per year
    208

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake

  23. murlough

    rideable days per year
    205

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake

  24. Murlough

    rideable days per year
    205

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Lake

Sports, by number of spots

  • Kitesurf39
  • Wingfoil38
  • Windsurf17
  • Surf7
  • Landkite1
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