Botany-Bay

Surf beach

Botany Bay

Certainly one of the most picturesque beaches of Kent. It is not surfed greatly but offers some of the best rides in the area although it can be fickle and local knowledge is crucial. It is best surfed only mid to high and high to mid tide although you can still surf it at low

Botany Bay Surf Beach
Botany Bay Surf Beach

Certainly one of the most picturesque beaches of Kent. It is not surfed greatly but offers some of the best rides in the area although it can be fickle and local knowledge is crucial. It is best surfed only mid to high and high to mid tide although you can still surf it at low tide it is far rockier.

The beach has very little facilities it does, however, have a toilet and parking is on the roads.

Conditions

Best in North Westerly, Northerly, and North Easterly swells but works on swell and winds well from the East.

Surf School

None

Surf Rentals

None

Surf Shop

None

Fun in the surf
Surf Blog

Spring Surfing in Kent

Warmer Days, Fresh Swells & Thinner Rubber As the seasons shift and winter loosens its grip, spring surfing in Kent is finally upon us. It’s time to shake off the cold, wax up the boards, and drop down the wetsuit thickness as we welcome longer days, milder temperatures, and some fun, short-lived swells. Spring is

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Local Surf News

Wind Farms Impact on Kent Surfing

The gradual reduction in the strength of surf reaching Kent’s beaches may be an unintended consequence of the United Kingdom’s ambitious pursuit of renewable wind energy. The North Sea, a relatively shallow body of water surrounded by numerous countries, is becoming a hub for extensive wind farm networks, particularly in regions like Dogger Bank and

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