The Wave
Northeast or north wind is the clean side, and solid southwest swell is the main pulse.
Surf GuideWaterford
The Perfect Wave
A short, intense left-hand reef on the Annestown Bay side of Waterford, one of the south coast’s better-known named surf spots. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for The Perfect Wave in Waterford.
Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationWaterford, IE
Forecast
- Waves 1 ft
- Period 10 s
- Wind N 12 kt
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The reef is short and intense, so watch the tide carefully and choose your takeoff with the section, not just the size, in mind.
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