Check the Beach

Spanish Point Beach

County Clare, Munster, Ireland

Spanish Point Beach 3 photos

  • Beach at Spanish Point Looking south from near the R482 with Mutton Island just visible on the right horizon.

    Beach at Spanish Point Looking south from near the R482 with Mutton Island just visible on the right horizon.. Simon Huguet, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Beach at Spanish Point Looking out to sea with Mutton Island on the horizon.

    Beach at Spanish Point Looking out to sea with Mutton Island on the horizon.. Simon Huguet, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Beach at Spanish Point Looking along the bay to Black Rock, the northern headland and the Armada Hotel.

    Beach at Spanish Point Looking along the bay to Black Rock, the northern headland and the Armada Hotel.. Simon Huguet, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 12 pm to 3 pm, sunset 6:24 pm
9 am
1.2
38 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.2
44 km/h27 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.1
36 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.2
46 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.3
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.4
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.0
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
0.8
30 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
0.8
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
0.9
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
9°C49°F
Water
14°C57°F
Wind
3924 km/hmph NW
Gusts
7245 km/hmph
Waves
3.1 m10 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
85%
Sunset
6:24 pm
Today
1.2Poor9 am3824
1.2Poor10 am4427
1.1Poor11 am3623
1.2Poor12 pm4628
1.3Poor1 pm3522
1.4Poor2 pm3522
1.0Poor3 pm3421
0.8Poor4 pm3018
0.8Poor5 pm2717
0.9Poor6 pm2616
Sat
0.3Poor9 am3823
0.3Poor10 am3924
0.5Poor11 am4025
0.5Poor12 pm3824
0.3Poor1 pm3723
0.5Poor2 pm3924
0.5Poor3 pm4327
0.6Poor4 pm5333
0.8Poor5 pm4629
1.1Poor6 pm5232
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 9 am, -1.9 m. High at 3 pm, 0.8 m. Low at 9 pm, -2.4 m. High at 4 am, 1.0 mLow 9 am, -1.9 m6 ftHigh 3 pm, 0.8 m3 ftLow 9 pm, -2.4 m8 ftHigh 4 am, 1.0 m3 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 9 am, -1.9 m6 ft
  • High 3 pm, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 9 pm, -2.4 m8 ft
  • High 4 am, 1.0 m3 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.

  • Sun2.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 48 km/h30 mph, rain 43%
  • Mon1.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 49 km/h30 mph, rain 79%
  • Tue1.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 46 km/h28 mph, rain 76%
  • Wed2.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h23 mph, rain 32%
  • Thu3.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 48 km/h30 mph, rain 36%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 490 m0.3 mi awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms500 m0.3 mi away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 230 m750 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 460 m0.3 mi
  • Picnic tables410 m0.3 mi away
  • Wheelchair accessYes
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
830 m0.5 miSpanish Point (village)
Nearest airport
26 km16 miAeradróm Inis Oírr (INQ)

Nearby places

  • The Coast LodgeFood and drink
    460 m0.3 mi

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

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