Shoreham, West Sussex

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Surfing in Shoreham, West Sussex, South East England United Kingdom

Skill Level:
Experienced
Best Wind Direction:
North
West Sussex is located in the south of England. The climate here is classified, like in the rest of the British Isles, as oceanic climate with chilly winters and warm summers. West Sussex offers a plethora of recreational activities and sports for visitors and locals alike.

Shoreham is a small town and a seaside resort that is situated on the South Coast. Shoreham beach is an exposed beach break that has inconsistent surf. The spot offers both left and right hand waves. The optimum time for surfing here is around low tide. Surfers are able to explore the waves with swell sizes that can start from 1 m/3 ft and hold up to 2 m/6 ft.

In addition, the best wind direction is from the north and the ideal swell direction is from the south, southwest. Furthermore, the surf break is appropriate for more experienced surfers. The best tide movement is rising tides and the ideal tide position is mid and high tide. Finally, it is a popular surf site that can get crowded. Note: be careful of rocks.