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Bristol's Wave Surfboard Expo is on Sun 23 Aug 2026: buy, sell, swap surfboards, pizza, lifestyle brands, vintage boards, music and camping.

21st July

The Wave Welcomes Sunlight Campers

by The Wave Team

The Wave Bristol Sunlight Campers Campervan
A New Partnership for Adventure The Wave has a new partner in adventure. We’re excited to announce that Sunlight is now our first ever official campervan and motorhom...
Adaptive surfer riding a wave at The Wave Bristol during the Para Surfing Roadshow
Surfing England brought its Para Surfing Roadshow to The Wave for two days

29th September

Body-mindfulness and surfing

by Sam Bleakley

Girl surfs wave at The Wave Bristol
Mindfulness is usually described as an inward-looking process of stopping, reflecting and clearing the mind in learning a discipline of meditation or Zen awareness. Among...

17th August

Siyanda Hewitt

by Sam Bleakley

Electric surfing 14-year-old goofyfooter Siyanda Hewitt is a rising talent in British waveriding and the newest member of The Wave ambassadors’ team.

30th June

Climate Surfers

by Sam Bleakley

One of the biggest ways to tackle the climate crisis can come from cutting our own carbon emissions: flying less and driving less, eating less meat and wasting less food...

10th May

Surfing as “Blue Mindfulness”

by Sam Bleakley

Surfing is one of the best activities to take you outside of your comfort zone by immersion in a liquid environment.

1st November

Just the beginning…

by The Wave Team

Two surfers riding a wave at the inland surfing lake of The Wave near Bristol
I wanted to share with you some of our first observations after just a week, partly for your information, partly to manage expectations and also so people understand the...
It's winter. The coldest time of the year and definitely not surfing weather, right? Wrong! The UK is home to a growing tribe of winter warriors who are out catching waves...