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Rossnowlagh

County Donegal, Ulster, Ireland54.559, -8.212Beach break · faces W (262°)
Spot guide

Rossnowlagh is a W-facing beach break in County Donegal, Ulster, Ireland. It picks up swell from WSW to W, and land, islands, reefs or shallow banks block about 93% of the directions it faces. Offshore wind here blows from the E: light winds or E breezes usually mean the cleanest surf, while W onshores chop it up.

Break
Beach
Faces
W (262°)
Best swell
W to NW (270°–320°), 9 s or longer
Best wind
NE to SE offshore, or glassy
Best surf height
3–6 ft at the beach
Swell window
WSW to W (258° to 273.5°)
Offshore wind
E
Tide
Model estimate
Wave buoy
None within 250 km
Cams
None yet