Surf Ownahincha

Ownahincha - Ireland Ownahincha is a beach break featuring both right and left waves over a sandy bottom. The spot offers fast and fun conditions, working well at all tides with rising and falling movements. Located about an hour from Cork, it provides instant access with a short walk from the car park. This surf spot is nestled on the R598, just off the N71, and is known for its relaxed atmosphere and friendly locals. While it can be tricky to access outside of summer, the environment is inviting, with a height-restricted car park behind the dunes. Surfers can enjoy the scenic views and the potential for fun waves, especially on the easterly beach, which tends to have a wider swell window. Be mindful of rocks in the area, and enjoy the company of seals and the occasional jellyfish that don't sting.