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poppit sands Surf Report

Live conditions

Local time
10:36pm

Swell

Flat

Cross wind

Cross

19mph

34mph

Falling tide

Low

12:09am

Weather

11°C

10°C

5/4mm wetsuit

Boots

Gloves

Hood

Nearest spots

10 day surf forecast

Today 04 Dec

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
0-1ft 9s		Cross 6mph 9mph	Flat	5°C 0.07mm/h
1ft 7s	1ft 8s	Cross 4mph 7mph	1ft 8s	7°C 0.09mm/h
1-2ft 5s	1-2ft 6s	Cross 3mph 4mph	1-2ft 6s	7°C
Flat	1ft 4s	Cross 8mph 14mph	1ft 4s	8°C
Flat	0-1ft 5s	Cross 17mph 28mph	0-1ft 5s	10°C
Flat	0-1ft 5s	Cross 20mph 34mph	0-1ft 5s	10°C 0.33mm/h
Flat	0-1ft 5s	Cross 19mph 34mph	0-1ft 5s	10°C 0.97mm/h
Flat	0-2ft 8s	Cross 19mph 34mph	0-2ft 8s	11°C 0.7mm/h

Today 05 Dec

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
2ft 11s	1ft 20s	Cross 14mph 31mph	1ft 20s	11°C 0.33mm/h
2-3ft 14s	0-1ft 15s	Cross 22mph 39mph	0-1ft 15s	12°C 0.76mm/h
3ft 12s	0-2ft 7s	On 26mph 44mph	0-2ft 7s	11°C 0.22mm/h

Tommorrow 06 Dec

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
3ft 10s	2-3ft 6s	Cross 8mph 12mph	2-3ft 6s	5°C
2-3ft 9s	1-2ft 6s	Cross 16mph 28mph	1-2ft 6s	7°C 1.27mm/h
1ft 7s	1ft 6s	Cross 23mph 44mph	1ft 6s	10°C 2.41mm/h

Saturday 07 Dec

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 10s	0-1ft 5s	Cross 21mph 34mph	0-1ft 5s	5°C 0.1mm/h
1-2ft 6s	1ft 9s	Cross 21mph 33mph	1ft 9s	5°C 0.22mm/h
2ft 7s	1-2ft 7s	Cross 19mph 31mph	1-2ft 7s	4°C 0.23mm/h

Sunday 08 Dec

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
2-3ft 8s	1ft 12s	Cross 18mph 31mph	1ft 12s	5°C
2ft 9s	1ft 12s	Cross 23mph 35mph	1ft 12s	6°C
1-2ft 10s	1ft 13s	Cross 22mph 35mph	1ft 13s	6°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1ft 10s	0-1ft 8s	Cross 19mph 31mph	0-1ft 8s	6°C
Flat		Cross 18mph 29mph	Flat	7°C
Flat		Cross 16mph 26mph	Flat	6°C

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
Flat	On 8mph 15mph	Flat	4°C
Flat	Cross 12mph 20mph	Flat	7°C 0.05mm/h
Flat	Cross 15mph 24mph	Flat	6°C 0.06mm/h

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1-2ft 4s	Off 3mph 4mph	Flat	5°C
1ft 4s	Cross 5mph 10mph	Flat	6°C
1ft 4s	Off 6mph 15mph	Flat	5°C

Primary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
Flat	On 5mph 8mph	Flat	6°C
0-1ft 11s	On 6mph 10mph	Flat	7°C
1ft 9s	On 5mph 6mph	Flat	5°C 0.06mm/h

Friday 13 Dec

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
2ft 5s		Cross 8mph 15mph	Flat	5°C
1-2ft 6s	0-1ft 13s	Cross 9mph 17mph	0-1ft 13s	6°C 0.15mm/h
Flat	1ft 7s	On 12mph 21mph	1ft 7s	7°C 0.62mm/h

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Location guide

Situated on the west coast of Wales in the United Kingdom, Poppit Sands is known for its extensive sandy shoreline that attracts surfers of various levels of expertise. Surfing here, however, requires a bit of planning around the local weather and tides, as these directly influence surf conditions. Being an open beach, Poppit Sands offers a variety in its surfing conditions. Primarily, you need a strong swell from the southwest to get the best conditions for surfing. The waves tend to be more powerful and consistent, offering excellent opportunities to catch some thrilling rides. However, as the strength and direction of the wind can dramatically influence the surf, it becomes crucial to monitor the flow and direction of the currents regularly. While the shore's gradient is generally mild, the waves break both left and right which is pretty encouraging for surfers who are not overly particular with their riding stance. Furthermore, even though the waves don’t get exceptionally high, the surf can still get pretty rad during high tide on a good swell. One must be mindful that the surfing quality can get affected during peak holiday season or when the beach becomes excessively crowded. The good news is, the extensive beach stretch accommodates the crowd quite comfortably, although it's always crucial to maintain safe surfing distance. Overall, Poppit Sands offers a blend of challenges and relaxation in its surfing conditions. While it may not offer the mammoth size waves that extreme surfers seek, its consistency, beautiful location, and relative tranquility make it a prime spot for surfers who love to enjoy a great day out in the water.