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Kircubbin is a kiteboarding spot near Belfast City in Ireland, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SW, W wind, best ridden in January, February, March, September, October, November, December.
| Country | Ireland |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Belfast City |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | SW, W |
| Wind type | Frontal |
| Best months | January, February, March, September, October, November, December |
| Tide | Coming tide, Falling tide |
| Coordinates | 54.4951, -5.5383 |
About Kircubbin
Kircubbin has a road behind a high wall downwind. There are a lot of stones between the South grass areas and the clear sand kiting area. Stay downwind of boats and buoys (water is deeper there). Best time is between mid and low tide. When tide is just off steeper angle of beach at North car park, water is shoulder deep East of buoys.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Kircubbin?
The best time to kite Kircubbin is January, February, March, September, October, November, December, when the SW, W wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Kircubbin offers open ocean conditions with SW, W wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Kircubbin?
Car park at North end and another at South end. Grass and toilet at South car parks.
Hazards at Kircubbin
Ships, Buoys, Rocks.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.