Mablethorpe, UK

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Dunes footpath to the beach and the sea at Mablethorpe
Jabba's. Photo: Peter Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Mablethorpe

Mablethorpe is a town in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. From Mablethorpe you can reach 2 surf spots. The nearest is Jabba's, a surf spot 1.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 64 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 20 of them campsites. The nearest airport is HUY, 48 km away.

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Staying in Mablethorpe

  • 64 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 20 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: HUY, 48 km, NWI, 101 km, EMA, 120 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Mablethorpe.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Mablethorpe too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Mablethorpe: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Sutton on sea3.4 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Sutton-on-Sea3 ft57 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, poor2 ft42 kJwind from the east-south-east, 18 knots, too small2 ft16 kJwind from the south-west, 20 knots, offshore, too small1 ft0 kJwind from the south-west, 9 knots, offshore, too small2 ft21 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, too small2 ft32 kJwind from the west-north-west, 17 knots, offshore, too small1 ft3 kJwind from the west, 18 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Sutton on sea: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Sutton on sea, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct32, poor3 ft6 smushy57kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct7, too small2 ft6 smushy42kJwind from the east-south-east, 18 knots13°C
Wed 21Oct18, too small2 ft6 smushy16kJwind from the south-west, 20 knots, offshore12°C
Thu 22Oct3, too small1 ft3 s0kJwind from the south-west, 9 knots, offshore13°C
Fri 23Oct11, too small2 ft5 smushy21kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots13°C
Sat 24Oct19, too small2 ft6 smushy32kJwind from the west-north-west, 17 knots, offshore11°C
Sun 25Oct6, too small1 ft6 smushy3kJwind from the west, 18 knots, offshore12°C
Jabba's1.1 kmabout 5 min by car3 ft47 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, too small2 ft37 kJwind from the east-south-east, 18 knots, too small2 ft13 kJwind from the south-west, 20 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the south-west, 9 knots, offshore, too small4 ft89 kJwind from the east, 16 knots, poor2 ft18 kJwind from the west-north-west, 17 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft1 kJwind from the west, 18 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Jabba's: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Jabba's, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct27, too small3 ft6 smushy47kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct7, too small2 ft6 smushy37kJwind from the east-south-east, 18 knots13°C
Wed 21Oct16, too small2 ft5 smushy13kJwind from the south-west, 20 knots, offshore12°C
Thu 22Oct2, too smallunder 1 ft3 s0kJwind from the south-west, 9 knots, offshore13°C
Fri 23Oct11, poor4 ft5 smushy89kJwind from the east, 16 knots13°C
Sat 24Oct17, too small2 ft6 smushy18kJwind from the west-north-west, 17 knots, offshore11°C
Sun 25Oct4, too smallunder 1 ft6 s1kJwind from the west, 18 knots, offshore12°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Mablethorpe, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Mablethorpe

  • Best Grill MablethorpeBar and grill · 0.1 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Oct 2025
  • China RoseChinese · 0.1 km from the centreFood hygiene 0 of 5, Oct 2024
  • CooplandsBritish · 0.1 km from the centreFood hygiene 3 of 5, Oct 2025
  • Gerardo'sItalian · 0.1 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Aug 2026
  • Presto TakeawayPizza · 0.1 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Jun 2025
  • Salt & Pepper VillageIndian · 0.1 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation; food hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency (Open Government Licence). Credits