Water temp
13°C
Wetsuit
4/3mm fullsuit
Bottom
Sand
Difficulty
4/10
Crowd level
5/10
Peak: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar
South Fistral reef - More technical than main beach - Local knowledge rewarded
England's surfing capital - Year-round waves - Ground zero for UK surf
England's big wave beast - Breaks a few times per year - Expert only
Cornwall's un-ridden big wave - Pentire reef - Last frontier
Cornish village vibes - Reef and beach mix - Strong local crew
Punchy Cornwall beach - Hollow low tide peaks - Cliff-flanked cove