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Croyde Beach: surf spot in Croyde
Suits all levels.
- Wave
- Beach break, lefts & rights
- Level
- all levels
- Faces
- W (offshore wind: E)
- Best tide
- low to mid, rising (from surfnerd.com and en.wannasurf.com, checked 2026-11-05)
- Best season
- Mar – May, Sep – Nov: September, October, November, March, April, May
- Water temperature
- 10–17°C (3/2 mm (warmest) to 5/4 mm, boots, gloves & hood (coldest))
- Location
- Croyde, United Kingdom (51.1301, -4.2436)
Other surf spots in Croyde
- Saunton Sands: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces SSW (offshore wind: NNE), best tide: low
- Putsborough: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces NW (offshore wind: SE), best tide: mid to high, rising
- Woolacombe: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces WSW (offshore wind: ENE), best tide: low to mid, rising
- Westward Ho!: Beach break, lefts & rights, all levels, faces NNW (offshore wind: SSE), best tide: all tides
Places to stay near Croyde Beach
- Baggys (0.6 km away): Hostel
- Baggy Surf Lodge (0.6 km away): Surf camp
- Croyde Bay Holidays (0.6 km away): Holiday rental
- Baggy Point Studio Self Catering (0.6 km away): Holiday rental
- Ocean Pitch Campsite (0.6 km away): Camping
- Breakers (0.7 km away): B&B
- Croyde Bay Beach Shop (0.7 km away): Resort
- Croyde Burrows (0.7 km away): Chalet
Surf schools near Croyde Beach
- Surfing Croyde Bay (0.6 km away)
- Lords of Down End Surf School Croyde (0.6 km away)
- Surf South West Croyde (0.6 km away)
- Coasteering Croyde Bay (1.3 km away)
- Surf Saunton (2.1 km away)
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to surf Croyde Beach?
Croyde Beach is in Croyde, where the best surf season is Mar – May, Sep – Nov (September, October, November, March, April and May). It works best at this tide: low to mid, rising. The wind is offshore there when it blows from the E.
What wind is offshore at Croyde Beach?
Croyde Beach faces W, so wind from the E blows offshore and grooms the waves, while wind from the W blows onshore and makes them choppy. The forecast on this page rates every hour with its wind.
What is the best tide to surf Croyde Beach?
The best tide at Croyde Beach is low to mid, rising, from published surf guides (surfnerd.com and en.wannasurf.com, checked 2026-11-05). The forecast on this page weighs each hour’s tide and shows the best window each day.
Is Croyde Beach good for beginners?
Croyde Beach suits all levels on an average day; check the size in the forecast before you go out.
Where can I stay near Croyde Beach?
The nearest places to stay are Baggys (0.6 km away), Baggy Surf Lodge (0.6 km away), Croyde Bay Holidays (0.6 km away) and Baggy Point Studio Self Catering (0.6 km away). Swell Cabin lists 340 places to stay within 10 km of Croyde.
What is the surf forecast for Croyde Beach?
Swell Cabin rates Croyde Beach hour by hour for the next 7 days (Flat, Poor, Fair, Good, Great, Epic) from the way it faces, its level and its best tide, with the swell and wind forecast, and shows the best time each day.
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