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maenporth Surf Report

Live conditions

Local time
01:32am

Swell

Flat

Cross wind

Cross

13mph

16mph

Falling tide

Low

04:15am

Weather

12°C

13°C

4/3mm wetsuit

Boots

Gloves

Hood

Nearest spots

10 day surf forecast

Today 04 Jun

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
Flat	Cross 12mph 15mph	Flat	12°C
0-1ft 3s	Cross 11mph 15mph	Flat	12°C
Flat	Cross 10mph 12mph	Flat	13°C
Flat	Cross 12mph 13mph	Flat	14°C
Flat	Cross 14mph 15mph	Flat	14°C
Flat	Cross 14mph 16mph	Flat	14°C
Flat	Cross 15mph 17mph	Flat	14°C
Flat	Cross 18mph 22mph	Flat	14°C

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
Flat	Cross 15mph 19mph	Flat	14°C 0.18mm/h
Flat	Cross 21mph 27mph	Flat	15°C 0.11mm/h
Flat	Cross 23mph 30mph	Flat	14°C 0.07mm/h

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
Flat	Cross 21mph 25mph	Flat	14°C
Flat	Cross 22mph 26mph	Flat	14°C 0.06mm/h
Flat	Cross 20mph 25mph	Flat	14°C

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
Flat	On 22mph 27mph	Flat	14°C
0-1ft 3s	Cross 25mph 30mph	Flat	15°C 0.06mm/h
1ft 4s	Off 25mph 31mph	Flat	15°C 0.06mm/h

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1-3ft 7s	On 19mph 24mph	Flat	15°C
3ft 8s	On 22mph 29mph	Flat	15°C
2ft 6s	Cross 23mph 31mph	Flat	15°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 7s	0-1ft 9s	Cross 3mph 3mph	0-1ft 9s	15°C
1ft 7s	0-1ft 9s	On 4mph 4mph	0-1ft 9s	15°C
1ft 7s		On 2mph 2mph	Flat	15°C

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
Flat	Cross 9mph 10mph	Flat	15°C
Flat	Cross 10mph 12mph	Flat	16°C
Flat	On 10mph 12mph	Flat	16°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 3s		Cross 7mph 8mph	Flat	17°C
1ft 4s	0-1ft 6s	Cross 6mph 7mph	0-1ft 6s	17°C
1ft 4s		Cross 7mph 8mph	Flat	17°C

Thursday 12 Jun

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
Flat	1ft 8s	Cross 15mph 18mph	1ft 8s	14°C 0.25mm/h
Flat	0-1ft 5s	Off 17mph 18mph	0-1ft 5s	15°C 0.07mm/h
Flat		Off 16mph 18mph	Flat	15°C

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Location guide

Maenporth, situated on the southwestern coast of the United Kingdom, is a small yet captivating stretch of coastline that comes with its unique set of surfing conditions. Known primarily for its tranquillity and natural beauty, Maenporth may not always be the first choice for seasoned surfers looking for the most extreme conditions. Yet, it still holds a distinctive charm for those who appreciate milder sessions intertwined with the stunning visual treat of the surrounding scenery. The waves at Maenporth tend to be of a gentler disposition, making it a great spot for beginners or those who prefer tamer rides. The beach catches smaller swells, primarily providing mellow rides that are more suited for longboards or funboards. The area is best suited for surfing during low to mid tides, whereas high tide tends to temper the energy of the waves. The beach faces eastward, which means it's quite sheltered from the prevailing south-westerly winds. This condition usually results in cleaner and less choppy waves. However, do remember that this isn't a place known for consistently good surf conditions. Swell and wind conditions are often changeable, and they can greatly dictate the surfing experience on a specific day. The different seasons also play a part in the surf conditions at Maenporth. During the summer, the surf tends to be minimal due to the calm weather conditions and lesser swells. On the contrary, the winter months can bring sizeable waves when the conditions align just right, thanks to the strong Atlantic swells. Lastly, the water temperatures vary considerably throughout the year. Summer might see a rise up to a tolerable 16-18 degrees Celsius, but in winter, it can drop to around 8-10 degrees Celsius. Hence, a good quality wetsuit is an essential piece of gear for either season. In conclusion, Maenporth might not be the surf capital of the UK, but it certainly offers enjoyable surfing conditions that can not only challenge beginners but also offer a relaxing and scenic surf session for the more experience surfers. As always, be aware of local conditions, respect the nature, and enjoy the surf.