Get on board with Mark Patterson and keep up to date with the world of surfing along Ireland's north and west coasts

THE SURF REPORT

Friday 13th November: A bright November day locally ...
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Help Mark compile the surf report every week, email him early on a Friday, or text FOYLE to 81771 followed by your message.

	SIGN UP FOR "THE BATCH CAST" NEWSLETTER Get a personal weekly update for the surfing conditions on the north and west coasts of Ireland. Send your email address to mark.patterson@bbc.co.uk

	SURF REPORT ON YOUR MOBILE You can now download the surf report direct to your mobile, just in time for the weekend. Find out how...»

	SURF GALLERY Check out the latest surfing photos in our gallery. Take a look...»

	JET SKI BAN Donegal County Council has banned jet skis from most of its main beaches.

	AUDIO WAVES Cup your ear toward the sea and surfing matters that have beached on the shore of the Mark Patterson Show.

	HAVE YOUR SAY! Been surfing anywhere good lately? Got any surfing news? Leave your messages and thoughts with us here. Join the discussion...»

	DRIVEN PREMIER Watch a short film made at the recent NI premier of big surf movie DRIVEN. Find out more...»

	NW200 GOES SURF! Four competitors at the 2008 NW200 park the bikes at Portrush, grab a surf board and hit the waves. Have a look at how they got on...»

MEET THE LOCAL CREW
From home and overseas, meet some of the good folks who make up our online surf community. More...»

THE SURF BOARD

No surf? Want to hear more from the Irish Lineups? Need some free advice from surfers? Get it on the Surf Board...»

SURF SCHOOL

Always wanted to know how to surf or wishing to improve? Surf School is the place to go...»

WALLPAPERS

Download one of our surfing wallpapers. Brighten up your desktop...»

REVIEWS

Mark reviews Surfing's Greatest Misadventure. A guide to what not to do when you get on a surf board. Find out more...»

SURF LINKS

A collection of the best sites that we've found while doing a different type of surfing. If you've discovered one that you find useful, let us know...»