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Watersports spots near Salcombe

12 beaches within 25 km of Salcombe, United Kingdom, each scored 0–100 for today by sport and ability level.

Where can you surf near Salcombe today?

The best-scoring spot near Salcombe right now is South Milton Sands — 94/100 for kite foiling at Expert level, 7 km away.

Every spot within 25 km of Salcombe

Watersports spots near Salcombe, ranked by distance, with today's best score
SpotBest today
Salcombe North Sands0.3 km87/100ExcellentKite Foiling · Expert
South Sands Beach0.4 km88/100ExcellentKite Foiling · Expert
Sunny cove beach0.5 km84/100ExcellentKite Foiling · Expert
Mouthwell Sands6.1 km92/100Epic!Kite Foiling · Expert
South Milton Sands6.8 km94/100Epic!Kite Foiling · Expert
Bantham Beach9.2 km94/100Epic!Kite Foiling · Expert
Sedgewell Cove10.0 km85/100ExcellentKite Foiling · Expert
Challisborough Beach10.8 km85/100ExcellentKite Foiling · Expert
Wonwell Beach14.8 km93/100Epic!Kite Foiling · Expert
Mothecombe beach15.4 km83/100ExcellentKite Foiling · Expert
Blackpool Sands15.7 km91/100Epic!Kite Foiling · Expert
Wembury Beach24.0 km91/100Epic!Kite Foiling · Expert

Distances are straight-line from the centre of Salcombe, not driving distance. “Best today” is the highest score across all sports and ability levels at that spot for the current hour, so a spot can rank highly for a discipline you do not do — open the spot page for the full sport × ability breakdown.

Further afield

Learning near Salcombe?

The list above is ranked by distance and covers every ability. These are ranked by how forgiving the conditions are for someone starting out.

04 · FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

How many surf spots are near Salcombe?

There are 12 beaches and watersports spots within 25 km of Salcombe, United Kingdom, ranging from 0 km to 24 km away. Each one is scored 0–100 for ten watersports across four ability levels.

Where is the best place to surf near Salcombe today?

The best-scoring spot near Salcombe right now is South Milton Sands — 94/100 for kite foiling at Expert level, 7 km away.

How does 4Shor score spots near Salcombe?

Every spot gets a 0–100 score per sport and per ability level, derived from nearshore wave modelling over seafloor bathymetry plus national met-office wind forecasts — so a beginner and an expert see different scores for the same conditions on the same day. Scores update hourly.

The right spot near Salcombe. At the right time.

Every beach within 25 km of Salcombe, scored 0–100 for your sport and your ability — with the full 8-day forecast and alerts when your window opens, in the app.