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Bushfoot Beach

Ulster, Ireland · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
1
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Knee high · Choppy · S
Wave
0.6m
Period
8.4s
Wind
27 km/h Cross
Tide
Low

Tide · today

Low · High in 5h08
0.9m1.7m05h09h13h17h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Europe/London local

Saturday

8 Aug
06:00
0.7m
6s
16 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.6m
7.8s
22 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.6m
8.3s
29 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.8m
6.7s
30 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.7m
6.2s
27 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.6m
7.6s
21 km/h
Cross

Sunday

9 Aug
06:00
0.8m
5.4s
20 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.8m
5.8s
22 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.8m
7.5s
25 km/h
Onshore
15:00
1m
7.3s
25 km/h
Onshore
18:00
1.1m
6.2s
25 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.8m
5.7s
22 km/h
Onshore

Monday

10 Aug
06:00
1m
5.5s
18 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.8m
5.8s
15 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.5m
7.2s
12 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.7m
8.1s
10 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.9m
6.4s
9 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.7m
5.4s
9 km/h
Cross

Tuesday

11 Aug
06:00
0.6m
6.3s
14 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.5m
5.1s
17 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.3m
5.8s
17 km/h
Offshore
15:00
0.3m
7.7s
17 km/h
Offshore
18:00
0.4m
6.2s
17 km/h
Offshore
21:00
0.4m
4.7s
18 km/h
Offshore

Wednesday

12 Aug
06:00
0.3m
8s
19 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.3m
7.8s
19 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.4m
7.7s
22 km/h
Offshore
15:00
0.4m
7.6s
25 km/h
Offshore
18:00
0.4m
7.6s
23 km/h
Offshore
21:00
0.4m
7.9s
16 km/h
Offshore

About Bushfoot Beach

Bushfoot Beach is a beach break over mixed in Ulster, Ireland. It's at its best on 0.5–2.5m swells from the W / NW / N with light offshore winds from the SE / S / SW. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Beach
Bottom
Mixed
Best tide
all
Best swell direction
W, NW, N, NE
Best wind direction
SE, S, SW
Ideal wave size
0.5m – 2.5m

Bushfoot Beach surf FAQ

Is Bushfoot Beach good for beginners?+

Bushfoot Beach is a beach break over mixed, usually breaking in the 0.5–2.5m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Bushfoot Beach?+

Different days call for different boards. Bushfoot Beach can get sizeable, so a shortboard comes into its own on bigger days, while a longboard still works when it drops small. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What are the best conditions for Bushfoot Beach?+

Look for 0.5–2.5m of swell from the W / NW / N with light offshore winds from the SE / S / SW. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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