Mawgan Porth
Cornwall Newquay · United Kingdom
Beach break in a baygood for beginners and intermediatesboard rental nearby
Mellow waves by a stream mouth, fewer people. Best wind — E.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Beach break in a bay |
|---|---|
| Good for | beginners and intermediates |
| Beach faces | west |
| Working swell | from southwest — northwest |
| Coordinates | 50.466, -5.0365 |
FAQ
Is Mawgan Porth good for beginners?
Yes, Mawgan Porth works for beginners (and not only). Still check the live forecast before paddling out: even a “beginner spot” can get dangerous in a big swell.
What’s the surf forecast for Mawgan Porth today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#cornwall-newquay/mawgan-porth. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
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