Check the Beach

White Strand

County Clare, Munster, Ireland

White Strand 5 photos

  • On Ireland's West Coast

    On Ireland's West Coast. Bernd Thaller from Graz, Austria, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • North shore of Travaun Bay - geograph.org.uk - 4682381

    North shore of Travaun Bay - geograph.org.uk - 4682381. Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Rocky coastline at Carrowmore North - geograph.org.uk - 4681910

    Rocky coastline at Carrowmore North - geograph.org.uk - 4681910. Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Freagh Island - geograph.org.uk - 4681921

    Freagh Island - geograph.org.uk - 4681921. Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Whitestrand turning off N67 - geograph.org.uk - 5948960

    Whitestrand turning off N67 - geograph.org.uk - 5948960. N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 6:24 pm
9 am
1.6
38 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.6
41 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.5
28 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.4
30 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.6
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.1
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.0
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
0.9
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
0.8
28 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
0.8
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor

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

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
10°C49°F
Water
14°C57°F
Wind
4025 km/hmph NW
Gusts
7446 km/hmph
Waves
3.0 m10 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
94%
Sunset
6:24 pm
Today
1.6Poor9 am3824
1.6Poor10 am4126
1.5Poor11 am2817
1.4Poor12 pm3019
1.6Poor1 pm3622
1.1Poor2 pm3522
1.0Poor3 pm3220
0.9Poor4 pm2918
0.8Poor5 pm2817
0.8Poor6 pm2717
Sat
0.3Poor9 am3723
0.3Poor10 am3924
0.5Poor11 am3924
0.4Poor12 pm3522
0.3Poor1 pm3623
0.5Poor2 pm4427
0.5Poor3 pm4528
0.6Poor4 pm4930
0.7Poor5 pm5031
0.8Poor6 pm4930
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 ftNow11 am5 pm11 pm5 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.

  • Sun2.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 48 km/h30 mph, rain 43%
  • Mon1.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 49 km/h30 mph, rain 84%
  • Tue1.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 46 km/h28 mph, rain 82%
  • Wed2.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h23 mph, rain 39%
  • Thu3.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 48 km/h30 mph, rain 36%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 140 m450 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms140 m470 ft away
  • Showers150 m490 ft away
  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 90 m300 ft. Listed as free
  • Wheelchair accessYes
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
2.2 km1.4 miMilltown Malbay (town)
Nearest airport
23 km14 miAeradróm Inis Oírr (INQ)

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

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