KiteGlobeStrandhill
📍 Londonderry, Ireland · Kiteboarding spot
Strandhill is a kiteboarding spot near Londonderry in Ireland, with open ocean conditions and prevailing S, SW wind, best ridden in March, April, May, September, October.
| Country | Ireland |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Londonderry |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | S, SW |
| Wind type | Frontal |
| Best months | March, April, May, September, October |
| Tide | Coming tide, Falling tide |
| Coordinates | 54.2715, -8.6072 |
About Strandhill
Lots of shallow water. Good waves, can get big with according swell.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Strandhill?
The best time to kite Strandhill is March, April, May, September, October, when the S, SW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Strandhill offers open ocean conditions with S, SW wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Strandhill?
From Sligo drive west on R292 to Strandhill.
Hazards at Strandhill
Currents.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.