Kennack Sands surfing forecast

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Surfers Quick Guide, South-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

The waves at Kennack Sands are known for their reliable size and shape. They break over a shallow sandbank, creating clean and powerful waves that are perfect for shortboarding and longboarding alike. The beach’s south-facing aspect means that it receives consistent swell from both the Atlantic Ocean and the English Channel.
Whether you’re a seasoned surfer looking for challenging waves or a novice just starting out, Kennack Sands offers something for everyone. Its consistent waves, sheltered waters, and stunning scenery make it one of the most popular surfing destinations in Cornwall.

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 There is a slipway to the west beach at Kennack Sands. This is suitable for wheelchair access. The east part of the beach can be accessed along the beach at low tide or from the coast path.
Kennack Sands Car Park in Cornwall. With options for all durations, from a quick hour to a whole month, you can find the perfect parking solution for your needs. For day-trippers, a single hour costs just £1.50, while a full 24 hours comes in at £7.60. If you’re planning a longer stay, a week-long pass will set you back £52.60, and a monthly pass is available for £225.10. Whether you’re planning an afternoon of sunbathing on the beach,

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Nearby Beaches

Church Cove(2.5 mi)
Kynance Cove (3.8 mi)

Kennack Sands, nestled in the embrace of South Cornwall, offers a sanctuary for surfers seeking a sheltered beach break, though its waves can be fickle. Winter, with its blustery winds and churning seas, is the prime season for catching a ride here. Northwesterly breezes are the ideal companions, coaxing out the best swells. Kennack Sands receives a blend of groundswells and windswells, with the most promising swells rolling in from the south southwest. This beach break generously provides both left and right-hand waves, making it a playground for both goofy and regular footers. Surf conditions are favorable at all stages of the tide, offering consistent opportunities to catch a wave. However, its popularity amongst fellow surfers can sometimes lead to crowded lineups, a testament to its allure.

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Tide times for 7 September 2024

Tide Time Height
Low   02:19 0.9m
High  08:02 4.9m
Low   14:27 1.0m
High  20:10 4.9m

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