Praa Sands Surf Report & Forecast
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Current Surf Conditions
Condition Rating
Surf Height
8-12FT
2x overhead
Swell
Wind
34KTSSW
39kts gusts, Onshore
Tide
Temperature
59°F
3/2mm wetsuit
West Cornwall Forecast
Jamie Bateman •Today
A windy day as low pressure tracks in - sheltered, south coast breaks an option in the afternoon
Dawn-to-Midday: don't rush in, wait for high-tide and then sheltered corners on the south coast will have approachable surf. W wind gusting 40mph so not ideal, novice stick to east-facing breaks.
Afternoon Outlook: south coast sheltered spots only through the afternoon/evening. Strong/gale W/WNW wind slowly easing back so conditions will improve at those tucked away corners. North coast will be a blown-out mess.
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