Seapoint
Louth County Council
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EPA alert data last synced 19 Oct 2026, 13:50.
Current restrictions and beach signage take priority over annual classifications and individual sample results. Conditions can change between samples.
EPA annual assessment
Seapoint is classified as achieving Excellent Water Quality in 2025 based on the assessment of bacteriological results for the period 2022 to 2025. Seapoint has achieved an Excellent Water Quality rating for the four consecutive years 2022 to 2025. Annual water quality ratings are generally calculated using monitoring results over a four-year period and are assessed against stringent bacterial limits to protect bather health.
Annual water quality history
Recent water samples
| Date | Sample status | E. coli | Intestinal enterococci |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 2026 | Excellent | 20 | 2 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | Excellent | 31 | 10 |
| 25 Aug 2026 | Excellent | 97 | 20 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | Excellent | <10 | 14 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | Excellent | <10 | 1 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Excellent | <10 | 3 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | Excellent | 52 | 14 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Excellent | <10 | 3 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | Excellent | 30 | 15 |
| 28 Jul 2026 | Excellent | <10 | 3 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | Excellent | <10 | <1 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | Excellent | <10 | 1 |
Facilities & access
About this bathing water
The beach at Seapoint is large and open consisting of sand and shingle. The bathing water is located in an area backing onto sand dunes. The designated bathing area is approximately 1270m in length. The designated bathing area is divided by the mouth of the Termonfeckin River. There is a small rocky area and sand bars to the south of the bathing area.
Official information
Managed by Louth County Council.
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