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Kitesurf Location - Streedagh Beach ( ID streedagh_beach )      Hits: 1295
 
You are here: Europe > Ireland > Kitesurf Location - Streedagh Beach ( ID streedagh_beach )
Continent: Europe
Country: Ireland
Next Big City (Airport):  Sligo
Next Town: Sligo, Grange
Latitude:   54.4082
Longitude: -8.5391
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
- Surfing
Features:
- Parking

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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
- Small Wave (< 1m)
- Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:
- None

Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent


Works on all tides in the ocean, with varying swell conditions and has a high tide lagoon on the landward side with flat, shallow water, great for learning. Picks up more swell at the northern end.

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 Location
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Big

Hazards:
- None
Location crowds:
- None


Northwest facing sandy bay, bending around to west, southwest facing, a long beach, over 2 km with sand dunes.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorty
- Normal Wetsuit

Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit


This is an all year round spot, water & air temp can be chilly in winter months, 5mm wetsuit and boots needed. 3mm and no boots for the summer.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
No Information
Wind Type:
No Information

Best Direction:
- N
- NE
- SW
- W
- NW
Main Direction:
No Information


In general 3-5 days a week with 5 Bft, all year round. Wind conditions for the ocean to the left. West to Northeast is the best wind direction for the ocean side. Southwest to North suits the lagoon.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk


From Sligo head to Grange village then turn left in the village, sign posted Streedagh Strand.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- Other


Kite leash required.

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