Severn bore

Severn bore

Gloucester, ENG, GBR
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Wave Quality

Epic

Wave Type

Rivermouth

Swell Direction

Southwest

Best Wind

Southwest or West

Best Tide

High tide

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About

The Severn bore is a tidal bore seen on the tidal reaches of the River Severn in south western England, formed when the rising tide moves into the funnel-shaped Bristol Channel and Severn Estuary, creating a series of waves that surge upstream.

Wave Characteristics

Wave QualityEpic
Wave TypeRivermouth
Wave DirectionRight
Wave Powerpowerful
BottomSandy
Swell Size2 m (7 ft)

Ideal Conditions

Swell DirectionSouthwest
Best WindSouthwest or West
Best Tide PositionHigh tide
Best Tide MovementFlood tide

Location & Access

City / AreaGloucester
StateENG
CountryGBR

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Severn bore Questions

What kind of wave is Severn bore?

Severn bore is a rivermouth break with right waves over a sandy bottom.

How good is the surf at Severn bore?

Severn bore is rated epic for wave quality.

What swell works best at Severn bore?

Severn bore works best on a southwest swell. Swell size: 2 m (7 ft).

What wind is best for Severn bore?

The best wind for Severn bore is southwest or west.

What tide is best for surfing Severn bore?

Severn bore works best at high tide on flood tide.

Where can I stay near Severn bore?

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Where is Severn bore?

Severn bore is a surf spot in Gloucester, ENG, GBR.