Is January a good time for surfing at Easkey?
January is one of the best months for surfing at Easkey. Waves 3 m, water 9°C (6/5 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves), air 8°C.
Plan your trip to EaskeyEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 3 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 9°C, 6/5 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves
- Air: 8°C by day, 5°C at night
- Weather: 8 sunny days, 20 rainy days
Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 4 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for surfing in January
1
JanPEAK SEASON
Zarautz
Spain
2.5 m waves14° water13° air
1319 km away · Beginner-friendly · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ EAS 32 km
2
JanPEAK SEASON
Sopelana
Spain
2.4 m waves14° water13° air
1287 km away · Intermediate and up · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ BIO 12 km
3
JanPEAK SEASON
Matosinhos
Porto · Portugal
2.1 m waves14° water15° air
1459 km away · Beginner-friendly · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ OPO 8 km
4
JanPEAK SEASON
Mundaka
Spain
2.4 m waves13° water13° air
1293 km away · Advanced only · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ BIO 21 km
5
JanPEAK SEASON
Les Estagnots
Seignosse · France
2.1 m waves13° water12° air
1299 km away · Intermediate and up · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ BIQ 25 km
6
JanPEAK SEASON
Parlementia
Guéthary · France
2.1 m waves13° water12° air
1321 km away · Intermediate and up · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ BIQ 8 km
Within 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Other surfing spots in Ireland in January →Where to go surfing in January →Questions
Is January a good time for surfing at Easkey?
January is one of the best months for surfing at Easkey. Waves 3 m, water 9°C (6/5 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves), air 8°C.
How warm is the water at Easkey in January?
About 9°C: 6/5 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves.
How big are the waves at Easkey in January?
About 3 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Easkey in January?
Around 8°C by day and 5°C at night, with about 8 sunny and 20 rainy days.
Where else can I go surfing in January?
Within 1,500 km: Zarautz (2.5 m waves), Sopelana (2.4 m waves) & Porto – Matosinhos (2.1 m waves).
