Kilmurvey Beach
Galway · Ireland
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A april–october staple near Galway, Kilmurvey Beach is a sand beach exposed to N-facing swell — NW–NE on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a SE–SW wind.
Today's surf at Kilmurvey Beach
Updated 11:26 spot time
Kilmurvey Beach surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 3.0 m triple overhead+, 2.5 m WSW swell at 8.1 s. Wind up to 31 km/h S. Water 16°C. Best surf window around 10:00 — epic (4/5) with 17 km/h W wind.
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Know before you go
Best swell
NW–NE
Best wind
SE–SW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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