The Wave
Southeast offshore and northwest swell are the useful setup.
Keep an eye on the tide, with the beach reading cleaner on the high side, and remember the beach can still be fickle even when the swell is there.
Surf GuideDonegal
Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach)
Killahoey Beach is the Dunfanaghy beach frontage on Sheephaven Bay, a broad Donegal sand stretch with a real local surf identity and enough exposure to matter when the Atlantic lines up. It is the sort of wave that feels more like a named beach session than a generic town shoreline. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) in Donegal.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationDonegal, IE
Forecast
- Waves 2-3 ft
- Period 9 s
- Wind E 8 kt
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The main thing to respect is the rip current and the beach-front access is straightforward.
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