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Northeast wind is the clean side, southwest swell is the setup, and low tide can get gnarly with strong rips and a closeout high tide.
Surf GuideCounty Cork
Long Strand-Castlefreke
A long West Cork sand stretch between Rosscarbery and Clonakilty, backed by dunes and Kilkeran Lake and known more as a serious surf check than a swimming beach. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Long Strand-Castlefreke in County Cork.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationCounty Cork, IE
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