Newgale Surf Guide
Surf spot guide
Newgale Surf Guide
A huge expanse of quality beachbreak at the northern end of St Brides Bay, faces west so picks up a decent amount of swell. Popular summer destination for holidaymakers, but plenty of room to spread out. Year round consistent banks. Sand with shingle at high tide.
Ability Level
Beginner - Intermediate
Good for all comers.
Local Vibe
Welcoming
Friendly.
Crowd Factor
Mellow
Busy in summer, quiet out of season.
Spot Rating
Fun
Big beach with loads of potential, consistent banks with northern end usually biggest.
Shoulder Burn
Light
Easy when small, tough when bigger.
Water Quality
Clean
Clean.
Hazards
Rips when big.
Bring Your
Shortboard, Funboard, Longboard, Fish, Bodyboard
Access
Large car parks on Beachfront.
Bottom
Sand.
Best Season
Best September - February.
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