Bundoran, The Peak · Ireland

Bundoran, The Peak in April

Reef, with a tide. What an average April looks like here, from five years of weather history.

Model: weather history 2021 to 2025
Model mean, kn
9.2
Model gust, kn
21.3
Direction
SSW
Waves, m
0.9
Surf days
24
Water °C
10
Air °C
10
Sunny days
4
Rain days
17
Wetsuit
5/4 with boots

April is one of the flattest months here: 24 surf days against 28 in an average month. Best for waves: Dec, Jan and Mar.

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Season

Best for waves: Dec, Jan and Mar

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Surf days
Model: weather history 2021 to 2025
Model mean, kn
10.0
12.1
9.9
9.2
8.2
9.3
8.3
9.4
9.1
10.5
10.1
11.0
Model gust, kn
21.9
27.0
22.6
21.3
19.9
21.5
19.4
21.5
20.6
22.9
21.6
23.1
Direction
W
WSW
SSW
SSW
W
W
W
W
W
SSW
SSW
SSW
Waves, m
1.7
2.3
1.1
0.9
0.9
1.1
0.9
1.1
1.0
1.3
1.6
1.8
Surf days
31
28
30
24
27
24
30
28
27
30
30
30
Water °C
9
8
8
10
13
15
17
17
16
14
12
10
Air °C
6
7
8
10
13
15
16
16
15
12
9
7
Sunny days
2
1
3
4
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
Rain days
18
20
18
17
19
20
23
22
20
21
19
19

Model rows: daytime (09:00 to 18:00) means; a windy day has 2 hours or more at the sport's minimum; a surf day 2 daylight hours of waves of 0.5 m or more; sunny: daytime cloud 30 % or less; rain: 1 mm or more.

From weather models 2021 to 2025. At spots with thermal wind or sea breeze the model reads several knots low; the bars show the shape of the year, riders know the numbers.

Source: Open-Meteo historical weather and marine archive (CC BY 4.0), weather 2021 to 2025, waves and water 2021 to 2025.