Magheroarty (Machaire Rabhartaigh)
Ireland · Kitesurf · Windsurf
- Best winds W, NW, N
- Level Intermediate · Pro
- Water Mixed
- Best months Apr–Oct
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About this spot
Magheroarty (Machaire Rabhartaigh) is a kitesurf and windsurf spot in Ireland. Gaeltacht village on the north-west coast of Donegal, ferry port for Tory Island. According to Wikipedia, water sports enthusiasts come to the bay for windsurfing, kitesurfing, surfing and kayaking. Reef to the left of the pier with a surf wave.
The spot works best with wind from W, NW, N; the windiest period is Apr–Oct. Depending on the wind you get flat water, chop or waves. It suits intermediates and advanced riders.
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⚠︎ Hazards
Watch out for: Reef at the pier. Ferry traffic at the harbour. Offshore with S/SE.
All information without guarantee. Please check locally whether kiting, windsurfing, winging or surfing is currently allowed here – protected areas, swimming zones and seasonal closures change. You go on the water at your own risk.
Frequently asked questions
Is Magheroarty (Machaire Rabhartaigh) suitable for beginners?
Not really. According to the spot info, Magheroarty (Machaire Rabhartaigh) is a spot for Intermediate · Pro (water: Mixed).
Which wind works at Magheroarty (Machaire Rabhartaigh)?
Best with wind from W, NW, N.
When is the best time for Magheroarty (Machaire Rabhartaigh)?
The best months are considered to be Apr–Oct.
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