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Watersports spots near Louisburgh

4 beaches within 25 km of Louisburgh, Ireland, each scored 0–100 for today by sport and ability level.

Where can you surf near Louisburgh today?

The best-scoring spot near Louisburgh right now is Murrivaugh Beach — 94/100 for surfing at Beginner level, 14 km away.

Every spot within 25 km of Louisburgh

Watersports spots near Louisburgh, ranked by distance, with today's best score
SpotBest today
Old Head Beach1.8 km82/100ExcellentE-Foiling · Expert
Carrowmore Beach1.8 km86/100ExcellentSurfing · Beginner
Carrownisky Beach7.9 km82/100ExcellentSurfing · Intermediate
Murrivaugh Beach13.9 km94/100Epic!Surfing · Beginner

Distances are straight-line from the centre of Louisburgh, not driving distance. “Best today” is the highest score across all sports and ability levels at that spot for the current hour, so a spot can rank highly for a discipline you do not do — open the spot page for the full sport × ability breakdown.

Further afield

Learning near Louisburgh?

The list above is ranked by distance and covers every ability. These are ranked by how forgiving the conditions are for someone starting out.

04 · FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

How many surf spots are near Louisburgh?

There are 4 beaches and watersports spots within 25 km of Louisburgh, Ireland, ranging from 2 km to 14 km away. Each one is scored 0–100 for ten watersports across four ability levels.

Where is the best place to surf near Louisburgh today?

The best-scoring spot near Louisburgh right now is Murrivaugh Beach — 94/100 for surfing at Beginner level, 14 km away.

How does 4Shor score spots near Louisburgh?

Every spot gets a 0–100 score per sport and per ability level, derived from nearshore wave modelling over seafloor bathymetry plus national met-office wind forecasts — so a beginner and an expert see different scores for the same conditions on the same day. Scores update hourly.

The right spot near Louisburgh. At the right time.

Every beach within 25 km of Louisburgh, scored 0–100 for your sport and your ability — with the full 8-day forecast and alerts when your window opens, in the app.