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Hayling Island surf guide

Hayling Island is a sheltered sand island located on the southern coast of England. It features a long stretch of beach, making it a popular spot for various water sports, though it’s known primarily for windsurfing and kitesurfing. While the waves aren't always reliable, it attracts a steady flow of surfers, especially on days with the right conditions. Beachfront parking is available, so getting to the surf is a breeze.

The surf on Hayling Island can be a bit hit-and-miss. You'll mainly find beach breaks here, with waves ranging from 0.6 meters to 1.8 meters (2ft to 6ft) when the swell is right. The best time to surf is during low tide, which tends to reveal some small waves breaking up to a hundred meters offshore thanks to the large sandbanks. The optimal swell direction is Southwest, and the waves can break both left and right. If you're lucky enough to catch it during a strong swell, you might find some decent peaks, but most days you'll see more mellow peelers. This spot works for beginners and intermediates alike, and boards like fish, funboards, longboards, and SUPs are all suitable options. Even though it’s primarily a beach break, you might encounter a few rips if the swell gets bigger.

Crowds at Hayling Island are usually pretty low, creating a chilled local vibe that's welcoming to newcomers. The area can be a bit polluted after heavy rains, so keep that in mind, but overall, it's a great place to enjoy some time on the water during the winter months, especially from December to February when the swells are bigger and more consistent.

Surf reports and surf forecasts nearby Hayling Island

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Compton - I.O.W
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Whitecliff Bay - I.O.W
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Hayling Island
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The Witterings
England, United Kingdom
Beach break
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East Wittering
England, United Kingdom
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Bracklesham Bay
England, United Kingdom
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Littlehampton
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Shoreham
England, United Kingdom
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