25 Oct

Meet our first riders

by The Wave Team

A month ago we invited the public to nominate people to ride our first wave. This morning the successful nominees will surf that wave, becoming the first surfers on the...

18 Oct

Our first waves are testing

by The Wave Team

We have a full lake of water and we have been testing waves.  It was a very big moment for the team as the first surfing waves rolled down the lake and the dream became a...
Easkey Britton, five-times Irish national surfing champion and a true lover of big waves, is a professional marine social scientist who specialises in exploring the relatio...
When it's a rainy day, it can be difficult to find outdoor activities that are fun for the whole family. Lots of people think that surfing is a summer activity, but we’re...
The 18 September 2019 has been a big day for The Wave. After months spent building the amazing feat of engineering that is our 200m lake, we finally turned the taps on. Wat...

26 Jul

Build Update

by The Wave Team

On an ordinary day, when we open, we’ll have three different types of waves rolling at any one time. We will be able to generate waves every 10 seconds, that range in...
We have been supporting Surfing England, the sport’s National Governing Body (NGB), since becoming a key partner in 2017 and thought it was a good time to celebrate the...
The lake that lies at the heart of The Wave is a pretty incredible feat of engineering. As well as working closely with the brilliant team at Wavegarden, Spain, who develop...

11 Jul

My surfing journey with Spike Kane

by The Wave Team

Spike Kane was paralysed in a motorbike accident but that hasn't stopped him from doing what he loves most: being in the water. Spike now competes internationally in adapti...