About Saunton Sands

Saunton Sands is a celebrated long, sandy beach on the stunning North Devon coast, renowned for its gentle, rolling waves. As part of the Taw-Torridge estuary Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, it offers breathtaking scenery. This spot is a favorite among longboarders and novice surfers seeking a relaxed atmosphere and accessible conditions, with convenient access from major roadways and proximity to other famous surf breaks.

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Quick Facts

Spot Type
Beach
Best Season
Year-round
Wave Length
70.0m
Wave Quality
Good
Wind Conditions
Light
Crowd Level
Moderate
Accessibility
Easy
Hazards
Rip currents
Sports Available
Surf
Best Tide
Any
Swell Direction
Any
Best for
Surf
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