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Porthcurno

Porthcurno is the dramatic south Cornwall cove below the cliffs, a scenic but exposed beachbreak where the surf is part of a much bigger place identity. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Porthcurno in South Cornwall.

Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationSouth Cornwall, GB
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The Wave

Summer can go flat here, so it is more of a good-swell check than a guaranteed daily session.

Southwest swell and north-northwest wind are the cleaner combination, mid to high tide keeps the beach a little fuller, and the rips make the beach feel more exposed than the postcard view suggests.

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Summer can go flat here, so it is more of a good-swell check than a guaranteed daily session.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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