Located in Northern Devon, England, Woolacombe is a fun, open beach break that offers up some mushy sections for longboarders or beginners. The waves here are pretty easy to surf and break for up to 50 meters over a sand bottom.
What are the best surf conditions for Woolacombe?
Gets good between waist high to overhead. We recommend riding a longboard here at all tides. This break is suitable for all levels of surfer. The surf here is pretty consistent (6/10) and will usually have a crew on it (6/10). The best swells are from the Northwest, Southwest, and West. The best winds are from the East. Works on all tides. Plenty of parking.
We recommend wearing a 3/2 in the summer when water temperatures rise to 17 degrees. In the winter a 5/4 is best when water temperatures drop to 8 degrees. See the temperature chart below for more data on this.
