Top Surfing Beaches in the UK

Grab your wetsuit and board! Check out 162 of the UK's premier surf breaks with real-time water quality assessments and swell safety tips.

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16.3°C
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Colwyn Bay beach, Wales Wales Excellent

Colwyn Bay

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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Swanage Central beach, Dorset Dorset Excellent

Swanage Central

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🚩 Blue Flag
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Cayton Bay beach, Yorkshire Yorkshire Excellent

Cayton Bay

🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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Crossbrook Farm From £1,050 Rural Retreats

Crossbrook Farm

Worcestershire Coastal Stay

A stunning, oak framed, detached property with panoramic views from every room across unspoilt countryside, set within its own four acres. Crossbrook Farm provides an abundance ...

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Carbis Bay beach, Cornwall Cornwall Excellent

Carbis Bay

🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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Runswick Bay beach, Yorkshire Yorkshire Good

Runswick Bay

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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Forge Cottage (2) From £414 Rural Retreats

Forge Cottage (2)

Gloucestershire Coastal Stay

Within walking distance of the fabulous Sudeley Castle and the Winchcombe Railway Station operating the GWR steam engines, Forge Cottage is a perfect romantic retreat, pet frien...

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Frinton beach, Anglian Anglian Excellent

Frinton

🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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Aberafan beach, Wales Wales Excellent

Aberafan

🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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Maris Cottage From £473 Cornwall Hideaways

Maris Cottage

St Agnes St Agnes Coastal Stay

Maris Cottage is a cosy home from home, perfect for a family with small children or some surfing friends, tucked away in a quiet spot in the popular village of St Agnes.

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Whitley Bay beach, North East North East Excellent

Whitley Bay

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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Ladram Bay beach, Devon Devon Excellent

Ladram Bay

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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Vault Beach beach, Cornwall Cornwall Excellent

Vault Beach

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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The Coach House (Ringstead) From £1,228 Rural Retreats

The Coach House (Ringstead)

Norfolk Coastal Stay

Offering a calm space in a quiet corner of the North Norfolk coast, The Coach House in Ringstead is a wonderful example of a characterful property that is true to the area. Form...

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Porth beach, Cornwall Cornwall Good

Porth

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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Polzeath beach, Cornwall Cornwall Excellent

Polzeath

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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Whitesands beach, Pembrokeshire Pembrokeshire Excellent

Whitesands

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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St Corantyn Cottage From £398 Cornwall Hideaways

St Corantyn Cottage

Lizard Helston Coastal Stay

4½ miles south of Helston, this delightful cottage on a tranquil estate has been renovated to a five star standard. The accommodation is on a single level and it is completely p...

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Druridge Bay South beach, North East North East Excellent

Druridge Bay South

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🚩 Blue Flag
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Kimmeridge Bay beach, Dorset Dorset Excellent

Kimmeridge Bay

🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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West Bay (West) beach, Dorset Dorset Excellent

West Bay (West)

🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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Watch House Bay beach, Wales Wales Poor

Watch House Bay

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Westover Cottage From £151 Cornwall Hideaways

Westover Cottage

St Mawes St Mawes Coastal Stay

Westover Cottage is a delightful and deceptively spacious retreat created from two historic cottages, now joined to form one charming home in the sought-after coastal village of...

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St Mary's Bay (Kent) beach, Kent Kent Sufficient

St Mary's Bay (Kent)

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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Booby's Bay beach, Cornwall Cornwall Excellent

Booby's Bay

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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Hemsby beach, Norfolk Norfolk Excellent

Hemsby

🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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Seatown beach, Dorset Dorset Excellent

Seatown

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Jessamy From £1,456 Dorset Hideaways

Jessamy

Wimborne And Wimborne Coastal Stay

Jessamy is a striking Passive House with solar panels and a heat recovery system; all meticulously designed to meet the challenge of reducing its carbon footprint, and offering ...

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Watergate Bay beach, Cornwall Cornwall Excellent

Watergate Bay

🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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Herne Bay Central beach, Kent Kent Good

Herne Bay Central

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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Joss Bay, Broadstairs beach, Kent Kent Excellent

Joss Bay, Broadstairs

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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Kinmel Bay (Sandy Cove) beach, Wales Wales Good

Kinmel Bay (Sandy Cove)

🏄 Surf Spot 🛟 Lifeguarded
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Downclose Piggeries From £430 Dorset Hideaways

Downclose Piggeries

Beaminster And North Perrott Coastal Stay

Downclose Piggeries is a delightful single storey dwelling located along a quiet country lane, just a quarter of a mile outside the lovely Hamstone village of North Perrott on t...

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Birling Gap beach, South East South East Excellent

Birling Gap

1 tip
🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🚩 Blue Flag
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Ventnor beach, South East South East Excellent

Ventnor

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🚩 Blue Flag
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Lyme Regis Front Beach beach, Dorset Dorset Good

Lyme Regis Front Beach

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot
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Nolton Haven beach, Pembrokeshire Pembrokeshire Excellent

Nolton Haven

🐶 Dog Friendly 🏄 Surf Spot 🚩 Blue Flag
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Frequently Asked Questions — Best Surfing & Wave Beaches

Where are the best surf beaches in the UK?

Top surfing regions include North Cornwall (Newquay, Fistral, Watergate Bay), North Devon (Woolacombe, Croyde), South Wales (Pembrokeshire, Gower), and Yorkshire (Saltburn, Whitby).

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