Blyth South Beach is a designated bathing water in Northumberland with a sandy shore. Its water quality was classed Excellent at the Environment Agency's last classification. Water quality here can dip after heavy rain. It is one of 14 designated bathing waters in the county.
For more of the same, Seaton Sluice and Whitley Bay are close by. The nearest railway station is Newsham, 1.8 km to the west.