Praa Sands Surf Report & Forecast
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Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
1-2FT
Knee to thigh
Swell
Wind
13KTSW
19kts gusts, Cross-shore
Tide
Temperature
56°F
4/3mm wetsuit
West Cornwall Forecast
Jamie Bateman •Today
Good WNW swell - onshore wind will slowly ease into the afternoon/evening
Dawn-to-Midday: head-high+ and bigger surf early along with an onshore breeze on the north coast so conditions will be a little jumbled at first light. Maybe not that appealing to get in early but the size is there if that's your thing. Sheltered breaks or the south coast a better option for most.
Afternoon Outlook: swell energy settles on the north coast through the afternoon/evening , onshore wind still there but it will be easing. Sheltered breaks always an option for mellower waves.
Praa Sands Surf Forecast
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Praa Sands Surf Guide
Through the winter months this beachbreak regularly produces waves, from fun walls to speeding barrels. When big westerly or clean southwesterly swells combine with the chilly northerly winds that blow out the north coast, surfers from across the county head for the south side and the car park at Praa will be buzzing. Undoubtedly south coast Cornwall's best-known beachbreak, it can produce heavy, hollow peaks in big swells, while a decent right often reels away from the western headland. High ti... Read more