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West wind is the clean lane.
Low tide gets the best shape more often, and the beach is better treated as a winter check than as a daily go-to.
Surf GuideSouth Coast
Swanage
A sheltered Dorset beach town wave that is more about timing than raw power. The scenic setting helps, but the real value is a winter check when a clean east through southwest swell lines up. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Swanage in South Coast.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationSouth Coast, GB
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