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Kitesurfing at Achill Island - Keel Beach
CHECKING WIND
Big wave spot
Intermediate
Keel Beach on Achill Island is one of Ireland's most spectacular kite spots, a long sandy beach beneath the Minaun Cliffs on the wild Atlantic coast. It picks up plenty of swell for wave riding in westerly winds, while Keel Lough behind the beach offers flat water when conditions allow.
Best wind directions: SW, W, S
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