Dipper › Planner
Pick your town. Dipper takes the best surf hour at every beach today, knocks off points for the drive, and tells you where it's worth going.
1
Rosses Point Beach Maybe
Co. Sligo · 136 min drive (139 km) from Athlone · best at Fri 09:00 · waves 2.1 m
81
Grand · worth 54
2
Streedagh Beach Maybe
Co. Sligo · 148 min drive (151 km) from Athlone · best at Fri 09:00 · waves 2.1 m
81
Grand · worth 51
3
Mullaghmore Beach Maybe
Co. Sligo · 152 min drive (156 km) from Athlone · best at Fri 09:00 · waves 2.1 m
81
Grand · worth 51
4
Quilty Maybe
Co. Clare · 154 min drive (158 km) from Athlone · best at Fri 09:00 · waves 1.7 m
81
Grand · worth 50
5
Seafield, Quilty Maybe
Co. Clare · 157 min drive (162 km) from Athlone · best at Fri 09:00 · waves 2.4 m
81
Grand · worth 50
6
White Strand, Doonbeg Maybe
Co. Clare · 165 min drive (170 km) from Athlone · best at Fri 09:00 · waves 2.4 m
81
Grand · worth 48
7
Sandymount Strand Maybe
Co. Dublin · 147 min drive (150 km) from Athlone · best at Fri 19:00 · waves 1.5 m
71
Decent · worth 42
8
Wicklow Harbour bathing area Maybe
Co. Wicklow · 171 min drive (177 km) from Athlone · best at Fri 19:00 · waves 1.6 m
76
Decent · worth 42
9
Enniscrone Beach Maybe
Co. Sligo · 148 min drive (151 km) from Athlone · best at Fri 09:00 · waves 1.3 m
71
Decent · worth 41
10
Gormanston Beach Maybe
Co. Meath · 148 min drive (152 km) from Athlone · best at Fri 18:00 · waves 1.1 m
71
Decent · worth 41
Drive time is a rough estimate (road distance about 1.3× the straight line at 65 km/h, plus parking). Every half hour of driving costs about six points. Scores in the dark hours are discounted. Comfort, not safety.