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Check it on a low tide with enough west-facing Atlantic energy to justify the paddle; the cove is unreliable, so compare it with nearby exposed spots before committing.
Surf GuideSouth Cornwall
Poldhu Cove
A broad, exposed Mullion cove beachbreak that is useful when the sand and swell line up, but otherwise stays more unreliable than the bigger Cornish names. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Poldhu Cove in South Cornwall.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationSouth Cornwall, GB
Live conditions
- Waves 4-6 ft
- Period 10 s
- Wind SW 13 kt
Tide curve (forecast)
5.2 ftrising
- Low-6.5 ft
- High7.0 ft
- Low-6.3 ft
- High6.5 ft
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