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Brittas Bay

County Wicklow, Leinster, Ireland

Brittas Bay 5 photos

  • The Beach at Brittas Bay, County Wicklow - geograph.org.uk - 5158380

    The Beach at Brittas Bay, County Wicklow - geograph.org.uk - 5158380. David Sands, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Brittas Bay - geograph.org.uk - 3679675

    Brittas Bay - geograph.org.uk - 3679675. Carroll Pierce, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Brittas Bay - geograph.org.uk - 3685226

    Brittas Bay - geograph.org.uk - 3685226. Carroll Pierce, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • The Stream at Brittas Bay, County Wicklow - geograph.org.uk - 5158392

    The Stream at Brittas Bay, County Wicklow - geograph.org.uk - 5158392. David Sands, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Brittas, Co Wicklow - geograph.org.uk - 3679684

    Brittas, Co Wicklow - geograph.org.uk - 3679684. Carroll Pierce, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:11 pm
9 am
1.0
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.0
31 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.3
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.6
31 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
2.0
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
2.3
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.2
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
4.7
37 km/h23 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.6
32 km/h20 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
5.4
27 km/h17 mph wind, Fair

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Brittas Bay.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
8°C46°F
Water
14°C56°F
Wind
3321 km/hmph NW
Gusts
5232 km/hmph
Waves
1.5 m5 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
100%
Sunset
6:11 pm
Today
1.0Poor9 am2918
1.0Poor10 am3119
1.3Poor11 am3522
1.6Poor12 pm3119
2.0Poor1 pm3522
2.3Poor2 pm3522
3.2Poor3 pm3622
4.7Fair4 pm3723
4.6Fair5 pm3220
5.4Fair6 pm2717
Sat
1.1Poor9 am4025
0.9Poor10 am4830
0.6Poor11 am5736
0.5Poor12 pm5937
0.5Poor1 pm4729
0.5Poor2 pm4226
0.9Poor3 pm4226
0.8Poor4 pm3723
1.0Poor5 pm4326
1.3Poor6 pm4930
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 10 am, -0.6 m. Low at 2 pm, -0.6 m. High at 8 pm, 0.2 m. Low at 3 am, -1.2 mLow 10 am, -0.6 m2 ftLow 2 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 8 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 3 am, -1.2 m4 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • Low 10 am, -0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 2 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 8 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 3 am, -1.2 m4 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 50 km/h31 mph, rain 8%
  • Mon2.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 61 km/h38 mph, rain 80%
  • Tue3.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 49 km/h30 mph, rain 27%
  • Wed4.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 8%
  • Thu2.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 39 km/h24 mph, rain 23%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms310 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 350 m0.2 mi. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 720 m0.4 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
5 km3.1 miBarndarrig (village)
Nearest airport
88 km55 miKilkenny Airport (KKY)

Nearby places

  • The Beach HutFood and drink
    720 m0.4 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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