Perranporth Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-Kingdom – Cornwall North)
| Name: | Perranporth |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: W | Offshore Wind: ESE |
Perranporth in North Cornwall is a fairly exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Ideal winds are from the east southeast. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the west. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Be wary of rips - they make surfing here dangerous.
Overall Perranporth Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Visitor Reviews of Perranporth |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Perranporth:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Droskyn Point | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Perran Sands | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Holywell Bay | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Penhale | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Porthjoke | 4 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Perranporth: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 45 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Pembroke Buoy | 87 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 105 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Aberporth Buoy | 138 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | M2 Lambay Buoy | 216 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Perranporth: |
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| Closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 24 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 24 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Devonport, England | 43 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Devonport, England | 43 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England | 60 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Perranporth: |
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| Closest ski area | Raise (United Kingdom) | 298 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Yad Moss (United Kingdom) | 325 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Harwood Common (United Kingdom) | 326 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Weardale Ski Club (United Kingdom) | 326 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Allenheads (United Kingdom) | 332 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Perranporth: |
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| Closest city location | Perranporth (United Kingdom) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Saint Agnes (United Kingdom) | 3 mi |
| Third closest city location | Newquay (United Kingdom) | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Truro (United Kingdom) | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Probus (United Kingdom) | 10 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Perranporth is St Mawgan (Newquai) Airport (NQY) in England, 16 km (10 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Perranporth is Plymouth Airport (PLH), also in England, 75 km (47 miles) away.
- Third is Exeter Airport (EXT) in England, 131 km (81 miles) away.
- Swansea Airport (SWS) in Wales is 159 km (99 miles) away.
- Cardiff Airport (CWL), also in Wales is the fifth nearest airport to Perranporth and is 173 km (107 miles) away.
