Surf Forecast  Kilcummin Harbour

Kilcummin Harbour surfspot characteristics

More about Kilcummin Harbour surfspot

General: Long left that breaks outside the harbor wall. Needs a swell from the N or a very large W to break. Very attractive looking wave for the intermediate to advanced. Tides: Low Size: Head high to double overhead plus. Wind: S-SW Swell: NW-N Bottom: Rock reef. Paddling: Lots of paddling especially when big. Spot Rating: A long, fast wave with different takeoff points, fun sections. An sheltered spot from SW - W wind gales.

Intermediate to Advanced.

Park right at the harbor.

Autumn, Winter are usually when swells from this angle are most common.

Crowd Factor: Crowds are a factor. When Kilcummin Harbor breaks, most other areas on the west coast are unmanageable. Local Vibe: This area is more sensitive than most in Ireland. Crowds in the water are mellow usually, as a rip keeps the crowd moving.

Some agricultural runoff after heavy rains.

Sharp rock reef, currents, access at high tide becomes dangerous.