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SE wind cleans it, WNW/NW/SW swell works, and the beach can nearly disappear at high tide, so low to mid tide is the safer look.
Use the National Trust car park and short walk, and expect rips plus a busy lineup when it turns on.
Surf GuideNorth Cornwall
Chapel Porth
Chapel Porth is a rugged St Agnes pocket beach under Wheal Coates, a compact north-coast surf cove where the cliffs, engine-house backdrop, and tide-sensitive shape are part of the appeal. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Chapel Porth in North Cornwall.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationNorth Cornwall, GB
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