About Porthleven
Porthleven, located in the picturesque county of Cornwall, England, is a renowned surf destination offering challenging waves for intermediate to advanced riders. This spot is known for its powerful a-frame breaks, delivering hollow rights and lefts over a boulder or rock reef bottom. When conditions align, it can become a popular lineup, showcasing the raw beauty and dynamic surf potential of the Cornish coast.
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Quick Facts
- Location
- 50.0807°N, 5.3132°W
- Spot Type
- Reef
- Best Season
- Fall
- Wave Quality
- Excellent
- Wind Conditions
- Moderate
- Crowd Level
- Moderate
- Accessibility
- Moderate
- Hazards
- Reef, Rocks, Strong currents
- Sports Available
- Surf
- Best Tide
- Mid
- Swell Direction
- Sw
- Best for
- Surf
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