Mullaghmore Head
Irish big wave (10m+), for tow-in legends only.
Mullaghmore in detail
When to surf here
Autumn and winter concentrate all the big sessions. Cold water, strong wind, but rare rewards.
Level: advanced
For experts only. Powerful waves, strong currents or technical bottom. Ask locally first.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Mullaghmore
Is Mullaghmore suitable for beginners?
Mullaghmore is rather recommended for advanced surfers. If you're a beginner, prefer a surf school, a small swell and a suitable tide, or look for a more sheltered nearby spot.
What wind is ideal for Mullaghmore?
The ideal wind at Mullaghmore comes broadly from South: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Mullaghmore?
Around Mullaghmore, you can also check conditions at Bundoran, Strandhill, Easkey. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.