Mourne Coast, County Down, Northern Ireland

Mourne Coast
conditions & visit score

No more piecing together five different forecasts. CoastMetric combines weather, tides, swell, air quality, and transport into a single visit score — so you can plan the perfect trip to Mourne Coast.

🌊Tidal data
🚌Live transport
🍃Air quality
⚠️ Granite coast with rocky headlands — mountain weather can close in rapidly on the Mourne slopes above

About Mourne Coast

Plan your visit with confidence

CoastMetric is a real-time conditions app for Mourne Coast, Mourne Coast, County Down, Northern Ireland. Check live weather, tides, swell, and coastal conditions before you visit.

Granite coast with rocky headlands — mountain weather can close in rapidly on the Mourne slopes above. Conditions can change rapidly — always check the forecast and plan accordingly.

Activities & Tours

Things to do near Mourne Coast

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Walking Routes

Suggested walks at Mourne Coast

Check the live Visit Score before you set out — conditions here change fast.

Moderate 6 km 2–3 hrs
Newcastle to Bloody Bridge Coastal Path

Dramatic coastal walk at the foot of the Mournes to the historic Bloody Bridge.

Easy 5 km 1.5–2 hrs
Murlough Nature Reserve Trail

Dune walk through Ireland's first nature reserve with mountain views.

Plan Your Visit

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Key Features

What to see at Mourne Coast

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Slieve Donard (from coast)

Northern Ireland's highest peak (850m) rises directly from the shore at Newcastle.

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Murlough Beach

Golden dune beach backed by ancient woodland — part of Murlough NNR.

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Bloody Bridge

Historic bridge where a stream cascades down from the Mournes to the sea.

Live Data

What CoastMetric monitors here

All data is fetched from authoritative UK sources and recalculated every few minutes.

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Weather & Wind
Open-Meteo · hourly
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Tidal Predictions
UKHO Admiralty
Sea State & Swell
Open-Meteo Marine
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Live Transport
TransportAPI · NaPTAN
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Air Quality & Pollen
Open-Meteo AQ
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Flood Alerts
Environment Agency · live

Safety Information

Before you go

⛑️ Important safety notes

• Observe all warning signs and barrier tape
• Keep to marked paths — cliff edges may be unstable
• Wear appropriate footwear with good grip
• Check tide times before descending to beaches
• Tell someone your plans and expected return time

All data, scores, and recommendations provided by CoastMetric are for informational purposes only. Always use your own judgement and check official sources before visiting.

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