Glenbeigh, Ireland

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Rossbeigh Beach.
Rossbeigh. Photo: Goatoo, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Glenbeigh

Glenbeigh is a town in County Kerry, Ireland. From Glenbeigh you can reach 1 surf spot. The nearest is Rossbeigh, a surf spot 2.6 km from the centre. Overture lists 13 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is KIR, 32 km away.

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Staying in Glenbeigh

  • 13 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: KIR, 32 km, SNN, 100 km, Cork International Airport (ORK), 102 km

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Where it is

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 Glenbeigh.

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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.

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.

Surf spots within 20 km of Glenbeigh: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Rossbeigh2.6 kmabout 5 min by car2 ft29 kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot, too small4 ft336 kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, offshore, good4 ft216 kJwind from the south-east, 12 knots, offshore, fair6 ft568 kJwind from the west, 10 knots, too big6 ft480 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, offshore, poor6 ft566 kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots, too big5 ft369 kJwind from the south-south-west, 17 knots, poor
All readings for Rossbeigh: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Rossbeigh, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct17, too small2 ft8 ssoft29kJwind from the north-north-east, 1 knot12°C
Mon 19Oct64, good4 ft11 ssoft336kJwind from the east-north-east, 5 knots, offshore10°C
Tue 20Oct43, fair4 ft10 ssoft216kJwind from the south-east, 12 knots, offshore10°C
Wed 21Oct0, too big6 ft9 smushy568kJwind from the west, 10 knots10°C
Thu 22Oct30, poor6 ft9 ssoft480kJwind from the east, 10 knots, offshore10°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big6 ft9 smushy566kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots9°C
Sat 24Oct10, poor5 ft10 smushy369kJwind from the south-south-west, 17 knots14°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Glenbeigh, 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 Glenbeigh

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