Roundstone, Ireland
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About Roundstone
Roundstone is a town in County Galway, Ireland. From Roundstone you can reach 4 surf spots, 3 of the surf spots more than 20 km away. The nearest is Dogs Bay, a surf spot 3.8 km from the centre. Overture lists 8 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is NOC, 92 km away.
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Staying in Roundstone
- 8 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: NOC, 92 km, SNN, 102 km, KIR, 138 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 Roundstone. Spots further out are listed below.
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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.
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 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dogs Bay3.8 kmabout 10 min by car | 7 ft1156 kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots, offshore, good | 6 ft668 kJwind from the south-east, 15 knots, poor | 10 ft1349 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, poor | 9 ft997 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore, good | 8 ft1208 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor | 10 ft1730 kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots, fair | 12 ft1925 kJwind from the west-south-west, 7 knots, poor |
All readings for Dogs Bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Roundstone, 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).
Further out
These spots are more than 20 km from Roundstone. It is the nearest town with beds, so they stay here.
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 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killadoon34.3 kmabout 1h 00 by car | 5 ft590 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots, offshore, fair | 4 ft366 kJwind from the south-east, 11 knots, offshore, too small | 7 ft882 kJwind from the west, 10 knots, poor | 6 ft429 kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore, good | 6 ft694 kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots, poor | 7 ft955 kJwind from the south, 5 knots, fair | 10 ft1752 kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, poor |
All readings for Killadoon: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Carrowniskey37.7 kmabout 1h 10 by car | 5 ft590 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots, offshore, fair | 5 ft395 kJwind from the south-south-east, 11 knots, too small | 7 ft882 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, poor | 6 ft429 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, offshore, good | 6 ft694 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor | 7 ft955 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots, fair | 10 ft1752 kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots, poor |
All readings for Carrowniskey: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Carrownisky37.5 kmabout 1h 10 by car | 5 ft590 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots, offshore, fair | 5 ft395 kJwind from the south-south-east, 11 knots, too small | 7 ft882 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, poor | 6 ft429 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, offshore, good | 6 ft694 kJwind from the west-north-west, 20 knots, poor | 7 ft955 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots, fair | 10 ft1752 kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots, poor |
All readings for Carrownisky: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Places to eat near Roundstone
- O'Dowd's Seafood Bar and RestaurantSeafood · in the centre
- Vaughan's Restaurant, Roundstone, ConnemaIrish · 0.1 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