Chapel Porth
Cornwall, UK · Surf Forecast
- Wave
- 0.3m
- Period
- 7.3s
- Wind
- 12 km/h Offshore
- Tide
- Rising
Tide · today
Rising · High in 3h485-day forecast
Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Europe/London local
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Chapel Porth is a beach break over mixed in Cornwall, UK. It's at its best on 0.5–2.5m swells from the W with light offshore winds from the SE, around low to mid tide. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.
- Break type
- Beach
- Bottom
- Mixed
- Best tide
- low,mid
- Best swell direction
- W
- Best wind direction
- SE
- Ideal wave size
- 0.5m – 2.5m
Chapel Porth surf FAQ
Is Chapel Porth good for beginners?+
Chapel Porth is a beach break over mixed, usually breaking in the 0.5–2.5m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.
What's the best board for Chapel Porth?+
Different days call for different boards. Chapel Porth can get sizeable, so a shortboard comes into its own on bigger days, while a longboard still works when it drops small. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.
What tide is best for surfing Chapel Porth?+
Chapel Porth tends to work best around low to mid tide. The tide chart above shows the current stage plus the next high and low, so you can time your session.
What are the best conditions for Chapel Porth?+
Look for 0.5–2.5m of swell from the W with light offshore winds from the SE. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.
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