United Kingdom · Cornwall

Polzeath

Polzeath · beach break
About

Sheltered family beach with mellow rolling waves.

Beginners

Slow, foamy whitewater and a gentle sandy shelve — a top beginner pick.

Intermediate

Small clean days can produce longer rides on the inside.

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Safety at a glance

Very safe in normal conditions; RNLI cover in summer.

Rip risk
low
Rocks/reef
low
Shore break
low
Tidal cut-off
low
Lifeguard cover: Seasonal RNLI cover in peak months

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Water quality

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Conditions preferences
Preferred swell: W, NW
Preferred wind: SE
Poor wind: W, NW
Preferred tide: mid
Typical water temp: 13 °C
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