Port Eynon Bay Surf Guide
Surf spot guide
Ideal Surf Conditions
Swell Direction
SW, WSW, W
Wind
NW
Surf Height
Knee-to-head-high
Tide
Works on all tides, avoid BIG spring high-tides
Port Eynon Bay Surf Guide
Port Eynon is a safe, sandy beach and for most of the years it's a great spots for learners and intermediates. Occasionally in big winter storms the surf will become a little more testing and attract better surfers. Can handle a strong W wind so a good spot if it's blowing a gale. Local facilities and easy parking make it a popular spot.
Ability Level
Beginner - Intermediate
Beach breaks suitable for beginner and intermediate
Local Vibe
Doable
Relaxed unless its one of the only spots working in a big winter storm, then the line-up will get a little more competitive.
Crowd Factor
Moderate
Can get busy, especially in summer with tourists and in big winter storms
Spot Rating
Poor
Good spots in a big winter storm, gentle waves for beginners for most of the year
Shoulder Burn
Light
Fairly easy on the shoulders
Water Quality
Fair
Clean
Hazards
Occasional rock patches
Bring Your
Funboard, Longboard, SUP
Access
Car park near the beach, access to beach via a boardwalk on to the beach (shifting sand can sometimes result in a ‘step down’ off the ramp on to the sand).
Bottom
Sand, occasional rock patches
Best Season
Spring, autumn and winter
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