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Kilpoole Beach

Wicklow · Ireland

IntermediateBeach break52.945, -6.017

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Kilpoole Beach is a SE-facing sand beach on the Ireland shoreline, opening onto the Irish Sea — it catches E–S swell, and offshore W–N winds tidy the banks through april–october.

10-day forecast

Local time · updates hourly

Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~15.4°C (59.7°F) on average

Jan

9.1°C

48.4°F · 7.5–10.7°C

Feb

8°C

46.4°F · 6.1–9.1°C

Mar

7.9°C

46.2°F · 6.4–9.1°C

Apr

9°C

48.2°F · 7.7–10.1°C

May

10.7°C

51.3°F · 9.3–12.2°C

Jun

12.6°C

54.7°F · 11.1–13.9°C

Jul

14°C

57.2°F · 11.4–15.3°C

Aug

15.2°C

59.4°F · 13.9–16.3°C

Sep

15.4°C

59.7°F · 14.1–17°C

Oct

14.4°C

57.9°F · 13.6–15.9°C

Nov

12.3°C

54.1°F · 10.4–14°C

Dec

10.5°C

50.9°F · 9.4–11.7°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

E–S

Best wind

W–N

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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