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Clare

West Coast

14+ surf breaks

Lahinch — Ireland's most popular surf town — and Aileen's beneath the Cliffs of Moher

Clare is Ireland's most popular and accessible surf hub, centred on Lahinch — a consistent, beginner-friendly beach break with the country's densest concentration of surf schools and shops. Aileen's, directly beneath the Cliffs of Moher, is one of the most photographed big-wave reefs in the world.

Surf breaks

Lahinch StrandBeach
Aileen'sReef, big wave
FanoreBeach
Spanish PointBeach
Crab IslandReef
Doonbeg CastleBeach/Point
Doolin PointPoint/Reef
Cornish ReefReef

Spot guides

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Lahinch Strand

Beach
🌊 West to southwest swell💨 East (offshore)🌡️ 13°C

Level: Beginner – Intermediate

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