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Leenan Beach Surf Report

County Donegal · Beginner-friendly beach break
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About Leenan Beach

Leenan Beach is a sheltered north-facing beach on the Inishowen peninsula, north Donegal. Catches the N–NE swell window that opens up when the prevailing W swell isn't running.

Works on N to NE swells with S offshore winds. Mid tide is best. Remote, quiet.

Type
beach break
Best swell
335–35°, 0.5–2.0m
Best wind
145–205° (offshore)
Best tide
Works most tides.
Best period
7–13s
Skill level
Beginner to intermediate
Best season
Sep–Apr
Parking
Limited · respect local access

Hazards & Notes

  • Narrow swell window · often flat
  • Remote · self-sufficient surfing
  • Rocks at the bay ends
  • Cold water year-round

14-Day Forecast

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