Keel, Ireland
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About Keel
Keel is a town in County Mayo, Ireland. From Keel you can reach 3 surf spots, 2 kite spots and 1 windsurf spot. The nearest is Keel strand , Achill island, a surf spot 0.7 km from the centre. Overture lists 9 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites. The nearest airport is NOC, 83 km away.
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Staying in Keel
- 9 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: NOC, 83 km, SNN, 161 km, CFN, 164 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for experts: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Keel.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Keel each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.Good★ BestBest spot that day for expertsUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keel1 kmabout 5 min by car | 7 ft1076 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, fair | 6 ft714 kJwind from the south-east, 19 knots, poor | 9 ft1301 kJwind from the west-north-west, 22 knots, poor | 8 ft803 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, offshore★ Best, good, best spot that day | 8 ft1247 kJwind from the west-north-west, 28 knots, poor | 6 ft593 kJwind from the south, 12 knots, poor | 10 ft1892 kJwind from the west, 28 knots, poor |
All readings for Keel: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Keel strand , Achill island0.7 kmabout 5 min by car | 7 ft980 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, fair | 6 ft714 kJwind from the south-east, 19 knots, poor | 10 ft1385 kJwind from the west-north-west, 17 knots, poor | 8 ft803 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, offshore, good | 8 ft1247 kJwind from the west-north-west, 28 knots, poor | 6 ft593 kJwind from the south, 12 knots, poor | 10 ft1892 kJwind from the west, 28 knots, poor |
All readings for Keel strand , Achill island: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Dugort5.8 kmabout 10 min by car | 5 ft498 kJwind from the south-south-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small | 5 ft359 kJwind from the south-east, 15 knots, offshore, too small | 6 ft390 kJwind from the west, 13 knots, too small | 5 ft255 kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore, too small | 3 ft180 kJwind from the west-north-west, 24 knots, too small | 6 ft532 kJwind from the south-south-east, 14 knots, offshore, fair | 7 ft769 kJwind from the west-south-west, 15 knots, poor |
All readings for Dugort: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Keel, 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).
Kite near Keel
- Pure Magic 3.2 km · stays here
- Achill Island 3.5 km · stays here
Windsurf near Keel
- Achill Island 3.5 km · stays here
Places to eat near Keel
- Achill Cliff House Hotel & RestaurantIrish · 0.4 km from the centre
- Chalet Seafood Restaurant0.2 km from the centre
- The Aleph by Meg's Weekend TakeawayBurger · 0.2 km from the centre
- The CurrachBreakfast and brunch · 0.2 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