Donabate, Ireland
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About Donabate
Donabate is a town in Fingal, Ireland. From Donabate you can reach 3 surf spots. The nearest is donabate, a surf spot 0.2 km from the centre. Overture lists 2 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 10 km away.
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Staying in Donabate
- 2 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Dublin Airport (DUB), 10 km, IOM, 120 km, BHD, 127 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Donabate.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. The best of the spots that stay in Donabate each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tower bay3.4 kmabout 10 min by car | 1 ft0 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft11 kJwind from the south-east, 12 knots, too small | 1 ft3 kJwind from the south-south-east, 10 knots, too small | 1 ft3 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, offshore, too small | <1 ft0 kJwind from the south-west, 9 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft24 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft8 kJwind from the south, 9 knots, too small |
All readings for tower bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| back beach2.5 kmabout 5 min by car | 1 ft0 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft11 kJwind from the south-east, 12 knots, too small | 1 ft3 kJwind from the south-south-east, 10 knots, too small | 1 ft3 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, offshore, too small | <1 ft0 kJwind from the south-west, 9 knots, too small | 2 ft24 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft8 kJwind from the south, 9 knots, too small |
All readings for back beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| donabate0.2 kmabout 5 min by car | 1 ft0 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft7 kJwind from the south-east, 10 knots, too small | 1 ft2 kJwind from the south-south-east, 10 knots, too small | 1 ft2 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, offshore, too small | <1 ft0 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, too small | 2 ft20 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft9 kJwind from the south, 9 knots, too small |
All readings for donabate: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Donabate, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Places to eat near Donabate
- Pasta CastelloItalian · in the centre
- New Indian KitchenIndian · 0.1 km from the centre
- The Smoque Grill & BarBar and grill · 1.6 km from the centre
- Donabate ChineseChinese · 0.1 km from the centre
- NewIndiandinner&pizzadelivery Donabate0.1 km from the centre
- The Aviary at Donabate Golf ClubIrish · 1.5 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits