Keem Beach
Mayo · Ireland
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An open SW-facing sand beach on the Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland near Mayo, Keem Beach works on S–W groundswell; N–E winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~15°C (59°F) on average
Jan
9.5°C
49.1°F · 8.4–10.4°C
Feb
9°C
48.2°F · 7.9–9.9°C
Mar
9°C
48.2°F · 8–10.6°C
Apr
9.8°C
49.6°F · 8.1–11.4°C
May
11.5°C
52.7°F · 10.1–13.4°C
Jun
13.4°C
56.1°F · 11.9–15°C
Jul
14.8°C
58.6°F · 13.1–18°C
Aug
15.3°C
59.5°F · 14.1–17°C
Sep
15°C
59°F · 13.3–16.8°C
Oct
13.7°C
56.7°F · 12.2–14.9°C
Nov
12°C
53.6°F · 10.2–13.3°C
Dec
10.6°C
51.1°F · 9.5–11.7°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
S–W
Best wind
N–E
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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