2.9K views · 30 reactions | Surfers ride the first 5-star Severn Bore...

109K views · 174 reactions | Surfing on a river?! 朗 The Severn Bore creates the perfect surfing conditions ‍♂ Read more  bbc.in/3Z92Ft8 | BBC Gloucestershire | Facebook

21K views · 244 reactions | Did you take on the Severn Bore this weekend? The tidal surge is a natural phenomenon which allows surfers and kayakers to ride a continual wave. | BBC Gloucestershire | Facebook

13K views · 720 reactions | The Severn estuary has the second greatest tidal range in the world and this creates the Severn bore a tidal surge caused by the funneling of this water as the estuary narrows .  Here is the bore just upstream of Newnham . The rise and fall of tide was 14.4 meters at Avonmouth one of the biggest tides of the year. www.blackrocklavenets.co.uk | Black rock lave net heritage fishery | Facebook

15K views · 573 reactions | A trip up river for Black rock lave net fisherman Martin yesterday to watch the Severn Bore a tidal surge caused by huge tidal range and funneling action of the severn estuary. This is the Severn Bore at Minsterworth . One hour previous he filmed it at Garden cliff Westbury. ( See prev. post ) Both are very different but the power of this natural phenonema is clear for all to see. www.blackrocklavenets.co.uk | Black rock lave net heritage fishery | Facebook

8.4K views · 47 reactions | Hope those surfers were wrapped up warm! | BBC Bristol | Facebook

2.2M views · 798 reactions | Have you ever surfed the Severn bore?  | BBC Bristol | Facebook