NNorth East Surfing

Newbiggin-by-the-Sea

Surf Spot

Description

A small, sandy bay with a reef off Church Point by St Bartholomew's church that's the main attraction when a swell arrives. The bay itself needs a big swell to break properly. Rarely crowded, and a good call when the Tyneside beaches are busy.

Location

Spot conditions

Break
Mixed (both)
Ability
Experienced
Best swell
NE, E
Offshore wind
W
Best tide
mid
Season
winter and spring

Inconsistent

Hazards

  • Rocks
  • reef is shallow at lower tides