Surf ballyheigue ireland southwest

Ballyheigue (The Hidden Gem) - Ireland Southwest Ballyheigue features a fast and powerful reef break with both right and left-hand waves, set against a bottom of sharp rocks and sand. This spot works best at mid to high tide, particularly during rising and falling tides. Access is instant, with a short walk to the beach. This lesser-known surf spot offers a unique atmosphere, ideal for those seeking adventure without the crowds. Surfers are advised to be cautious of the rocky reef when entering and exiting the water. It’s recommended to let the first few waves pass to ensure a safer entry. With its empty weekdays and weekends, Ballyheigue provides a perfect setting for a relaxed surf session. Just remember to respect fellow surfers and the local environment while enjoying this hidden treasure.