Ireland

Curracloe

Located in Wexford County, Ireland, Curracloe beach is notable for its soft, golden sand. The beach is equipped with several facilities and has been awarded the Blue Flag for its suitability for swimming. Its high dunes and Marram grass serve as natural defenses.

Discover accommodation options near Curracloe Beach and experience its award-winning swimming conditions and stunning golden sands.

Visitors can enjoy various entertainment and relaxation options in nearby Curracloe village and Wexford Town. Although the best time to visit the beach is during July and August, Ireland's climate is typically cool and mild.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that this beach is stunning with a wide, long, and beautiful sandy stretch that goes on for miles. Visitors enjoy the clean and well-maintained beach with access to dunes and various trails. However, some visitors complain about the beach being too crowded during peak season.

Where to Stay near Curracloe?

Visitors to Curracloe often stay in Curracloe village or Wexford Town, where they can enjoy local hospitality and easy access to the beach. While some accommodations are within walking distance to Curracloe beach, many visitors choose to explore the broader region, including historical sites and charming towns nearby.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Curracloe?

Latitude: 52.3881772 / Longitude: -6.3621414

Curracloe is located in Ireland. The following map of Curracloe shows the exact location.


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Curracloe: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Today at Curracloe is not ideal for the beach. The air is quite cold, with a high of only 7.7 °C. The sky will be partly cloudy. The wind will be moderate, so be prepared for that. The sea temperature is 10.3 °C, which is far too cold for swimming. The waves are low, but it won't be a comfortable day to be in the water. The UV index is low, so sun protection isn't a concern today.
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Air

Low / High2.2°C/7.7°C
Feels Like (High)5.3°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature10.3 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset08:30/16:12
Sunshine Hours6.2 hrs
UV Index1
Cloud Cover37%
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Wind

Speed18.4 km/h
Gusts25.9 km/h
DirectionW

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