Day 2: Surfing Championships at Watergate Bay

Cornish surfer Tom Butler will be looking to impress the judges at this year’s English National Surfing Championships Credit: Gul

It's day two of the 41st English National Surfing Championships at Watergate Bay in Cornwall.

Hundreds of the best surfers from across the country are competing for the English title in 14 categories.

For the second year in a row, the event has been organised by first year Cornwall College Newquay students from the Surf Science and Technology Foundation Degree.

The English National Surfing Championships in association with P20 will see many competitors returning from foreign locations like Indonesia, Hawaii, Portugal and Ireland where they have been training in powerful and testing conditions.