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Fanore Beach

Beach

Rainy today
Editor's Notes
Fanore (Irish: Fánóir, Fán Óir, meaning 'the golden slope') is a small village in the Killonaghan civil parish of County Clare, on the west coast of Ireland. The area was officially classified as part of the West Clare Gaeltacht, an Irish-speaking community, until 1956.

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Weather at Fanore Beach

51°F, Light rain shower · H 52° / L 48° · 79% chance of rain
H: 52° L: 48°
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
51°
|
Feels like 42°
Precipitation
79%
Humidity
73%
Wind
21 mph
UV Index
0
Weather notes:
🏄Good for surfing/sailing🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Light drizzle
48°
3 AM
Light rain shower
49°
6 AM
Light rain shower
50°
9 AM
Light rain shower
50°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
50°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
51°
6 PM
Light rain shower
51°
9 PM
Light rain shower
51°

Frequently asked questions

Where is Fanore Beach?
Fanore Beach is a beach in Connacht.
Can you swim at Fanore Beach?
There is no fixed answer for Fanore Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Fanore Beach in Connacht. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.

Official Water Quality

Excellent2024 season

Consistently meets the strictest bacteriological standards — great for swimming.

Source: EEA Bathing Water Directive (WISE)

Location & Contact

Connacht

🏖️ Best times & visiting tips
  • ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
  • ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
  • ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
  • ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
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