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7 Effortless Beach Waves Hairstyles for summer

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Classic Beach Waves

Achieve effortless waves by spritzing damp hair with a sea salt spray or texturizing spray. Scrunch your hair with your hands and let it air dry or use a diffuser attachment on your hair dryer for natural-looking waves.

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Braided Beach Waves

Create beachy waves with added texture by braiding damp hair before bed. Divide your hair into several sections and braid each section loosely. In the morning, undo the braids and tousle your hair with your fingers for relaxed waves.

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No-Heat Beach Waves

Avoid heat styling by using the twist-and-pin method. Divide damp hair into several sections and twist each section away from your face. Secure the twists with bobby pins and leave them in until your hair is dry.

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Headband Beach Waves

Achieve beachy waves overnight by wearing a headband while you sleep. Dampen your hair and place a stretchy headband over the top of your head. Wrap sections of hair around the headband and secure them with bobby pins.

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Salt Spray Beach Waves

Enhance natural texture with a salt spray. Spritz damp or dry hair with a salt spray and scrunch your hair with your hands to create waves. Allow your hair to air dry or use a diffuser for added volume.

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Curling Wand Beach Waves

Use a curling wand to create loose beach waves. Wrap sections of hair around the wand, leaving the ends out for a relaxed look. Alternate the direction of the curls for a natural finish, then tousle your hair

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Beach Waves with a Flat Iron

Achieve beachy waves with a flat iron by twisting sections of hair and running the flat iron over them. Twist the iron away from your face to create waves that frame your features.