Fanad Head Reef Surf Guide
Fanad Head Reef in Donegal is an exposed beach break that has reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the south southeast and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Easily blown out by onshore winds Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the north northwest. There is no beach break and there is also a left hand reef break. An uncrowded break, even when it is working. Take care of rocks in the line up.
Fanad Head Reef Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| consistent | 12.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Fanad Head Reef:
The best conditions reported for surf at Fanad Head Reef occur when a North-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southeast.
Fanad Head Reef Surf:
Sunday, 1 November 2026, 04:15 Local time| zondag 01 | ||||
| 3AM | 6AM | 9AM | 12PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Periode (s) | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
| Wind (km/h) | ||||
| Wind | on | on | on | on |

















