Surf Spots in County Clare

19 surf breaks in County Clare, Ireland.

7 reef breaks6 beach breaks4 beachs2 reefs

Lahinch

beach

Popular west coast beachbreak, good for all levels.

🌊 WSW–NW

Aileen's

reef break

World-class big wave left. Needs massive swell, for experts only.

🎯 expert🌊 W–NW

Cornish Left

reef break

Quality left reef near Lahinch promenade, tide sensitive.

🎯 intermediate–advanced🌊 W–NNW

Crab Island

reef break

Heavy left-hand slab, very challenging, only for experts.

🎯 advanced–expert🌊 W–NW

Doolin

reef

Heavy, shallow reef, fast and powerful. Best for experts.

🌊 SW–WNW

Doughmore

beach break

Long, exposed beach, handles size, multiple peaks.

🎯 beginner–advanced🌊 W–NW

Fanore Beach

beach break

Popular sandy beach, forgiving waves, best on mid tide.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 W–NW

Lahinch Beach

beach

Popular sandy beach for all abilities, surf schools operate here.

🌊 WSW–NNW

Riley's

reef break

Notorious heavy slab, shallow and powerful. Only for experts.

🎯 advanced–expert🌊 W–NW

Spanish Point

beach

Consistent sandbar & reef with long rides at mid tide.

🌊 W–NW

Cliffs of Moher

reef break

Big wave spot, dangerous, for experts only.

🎯 advanced–expert🌊 WSW–NW

Crab Island

reef

Powerful left reef, only for advanced surfers.

🌊 SW–WNW

Freagh Point

reef break

Reef left, needs swell and right conditions.

🎯 intermediate–advanced🌊 W–NW

Riley's

reef break

Infamous slab, very dangerous, only for experts.

🎯 advanced–expert🌊 W–NW

Whitestrand

beach break

Small, sheltered beach, less crowded.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 WSW–NW

Whitestrand

beach break

Small sandy bay, sheltered, good for learners.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 W–NW

White Strand

beach

Sheltered cove, small swell magnet, best high tide.

🌊 WSW–NW

Doolin Beach

beach break

Sheltered beach, works on smaller swells, good for learners.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 W–NW

Cregg Beach

beach break

Quiet sandy beach, can be sheltered, works on smaller swells.

🎯 beginner–intermediate🌊 W–NW