Journal

23 July 2025
Vibe Check: Meet Elana Our Secret Morocco, Portugal and Cornwall Camp Host
Women’s Surf & Yoga Retreats with Elana in Morocco, Portugal and Cornwall For those who have been fortunate enough to to join our Secret Morocco, Cornwall Retreat for Women or Portugal trips you will have had the pleasure of meeting, surfing with and hanging out with Elana. With wide ranging interests from spearfishing to astronomy […]

09 July 2025
3 Amazing Moments from our Secret Morocco Surf Trip: May 2025
We loved our Secret Morocco surf camp in May! The consistently warm weather, fun waves and empty beaches go with out saying. But here are three things that you probably didn’t know that made the trip even more special. Adventures in the Sahara Desert One of the biggest highlights (apart from the incredible waves) was […]

07 July 2025
Sales Person Wanted – Women & Waves Jobs
Lead Sales Person Women + Waves | Newquay | Full-Time, Office-Based | Mon–Fri, 9 am–5 pm About Us Women + Waves is a female-led surf collective with over a decade of experience crafting bespoke surf camps and retreats exclusively for women. From Cornwall’s iconic breaks to sun-drenched international coastlines, our supportive, low-pressure coaching environment has […]

25 June 2025
Vibe Check: Meet Jodie, our Barbados Host
If you’ve ever been lucky enough to Surf with Women + Waves in Barbados, chances are you’ve met the radiant, wise, and endlessly inspiring Jodie. Born and bred on the island, Jodie is a trip leader, practicing sports therapist (yes, she’s even worked on Kelly Slater and Shaun White), and a yoga teacher of 15+ […]

11 June 2025
Stories from the Surf: Finding Love in The Lineup
Waves of Love! We love a good surfing love story, so we couldn’t get enough of this real life match up, between long time Women and Waves guest Emily Davies and her husband-to-be, Toby. One of the best things about our coaching weekends is the post surf chats. Everyone gets to know each other and […]

28 May 2025
Marine Heat Wave hits Cornwall and Devon!
Sea temperatures have soared by 4 degrees in two weeks in Devon and Cornwall! Read on for the low down. Surfers in Cornwall and Devon are feeling the mercury rising. A huge increase in ocean temperature is worrying, a bit scary and at the same time a bit of a treat after a long, cold […]

16 April 2025
Skate Bowls, Vintage Boards & Big Waves: UK Surf & Skate Expo Is Stacked!
The inaugural UK Surf & Skate Expo is less than five months away – and now, organisers have just announced a whole line-up of new events set to take place over the expo’s weekend. This event marks the first time in almost two decades that the UK has its own celebration of surf and skate […]

26 February 2025
Calling All Ocean Lovers: Why Bodyboarding is a Must-Try!
The ocean has a magic to it, we are all aware of it — its vastness, its rhythm, and its raw beauty. Whether you’re a seasoned surfer, just beginning to explore water sports, we can’t deny the ocean has got an allure to it. There are so many epic ways to get in the water […]

29 January 2025
Tips for a Healthy 2025: A Surfer’s Guide to Thriving this Year
As surfers, we know first hand that the ocean has the power to refresh and rejuvenate us, but it’s just as important to nurture our bodies and minds so we can stay in top form for every wave. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, setting yourself up for a healthy and balanced […]

08 January 2025
The Ultimate Surf Starter Pack – A Beginner’s Guide
Welcome to your comprehensive guide to learning to surf. Have you always dreamed of learning to surf? If you’ve spent hours admiring the photos and videos on the Women + Waves socials – watching incredible women carve turns or glide effortlessly on longboards in endless blue oceans – there’s no better time to dive into […]

23 December 2024
How to Set Surfing Goals You Can Actually Achieve
2025 is here and it’s the time of year where we start anew, press the ultimate reset and begin our next chapters. It’s pretty common for us to start thinking about goals and aspirations for the next year, whether it be to head to the gym more or actually save up for that surfboard we […]

10 December 2024
6 Best Bits of The Bali Island Retreat- The Island Paradise
Women + Waves Founder, Rachel shares her 6 favourite things about the Bali Island Retreat– the island paradise. One of the most stunning locations that Women + Waves travel to is the beautiful island of Nusa Lembongan, a short boat ride away from Bali in the stunning waters of Indonesia. The Bali Island Retreat is […]

06 December 2024
10 Epic Stocking Fillers for Surfers Under £50 That They’ll Absolutely Love!
Looking for the perfect gift for the surfer in your life? Whether you’re shopping for a seasoned wave rider or someone just starting out, our stocking fillers are a great way to show you care without breaking the bank. We’ve rounded up the top 10 stocking fillers for surfers, all under £50. From practical essentials […]

26 November 2024
What Surfer Girls Really Want for Christmas: The Ultimate Wish List
It’s that time of year again—when wish lists are made, hints are dropped, and surfer girls everywhere are dreaming of gifts that fuel their passion for the waves. We put the question out to you, our community, on Instagram: What do surfer girls actually want for Christmas? And your answers did not disappoint! From practical […]

12 November 2024
Women And Waves Work With Mossy Earth To Restore Coral Reefs In Bali!
Women + Waves are proud to support a range of incredible people that are making a real difference in our world. One organisation that’s especially close to our hearts is the amazing Mossy Earth. Their mission to restore the vital coral reefs of Indonesia, one of the world’s most iconic surf destinations and the site […]