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FALMOUTH GYLLYNGVASE BEACH GUIDE
On the sea front of the famous Harbour Town of Falmouth lies the south easterly facing beach of Gyllyngvase, where Basking sharks are regular visitors. Parking is (…)
EXMOUTH – THE DUCK POND BEACH GUIDE
Exmouth – The Duck Pond – as the locals know it – is just within the Exe Estuary. At high tide it’s a large sailing area where (…)
EXMOUTH SEAFRONT BEACH GUIDE
The seafront has a very fast tide race during spring tides as the Exe Estuary is 7 miles long, up to a mile wide, the tidal range (…)
DAYMER BAY BEACH GUIDE
A top location, Daymer Bay is perfect for most short board abilities, although a little difficult to find. Conditions can vary from flat blasting water right through (…)
DAWLISH WARREN BEACH GUIDE
Dawlish Warren is suitable for intermediate sailors and train spotters as the main railway line runs along the beach! It means you cannot park next to the (…)
CROW POINT – INSTOW BEACH GUIDE
Just around the corner and up the River Taw is Crow Point. As with estuary sailing you should always be aware of the state of the tide. (…)
CRANTOCK BEACH GUIDE
Best in W winds and should only be sailed on a rising tide but Crantock is an easy wave sailing spot. During an ebb tide the beach (…)
COVERACK BEACH GUIDE
Coverack is a tiny fishing village set in a mile wide bay on the east side of the Lizard. It’s an excellent site for beginners and intermediates (…)
CONSTANTINE BAY BEACH GUIDE
Constantine Bay is an experienced wave sailor venue, best sailed on a rising tide from low water as ebb tides result in severe rips produced by the (…)
COMPASS COVE BEACH GUIDE
A longboard beach ideal for beginners in SW as it faces east and is quite sheltered, but once you head out into the bay you’ll get the (…)
CAWSAND BAY BEACH GUIDE
On the west side of Plymouth Sound, best sailed in SW and S but also in N and NW. Fairly small beach and busy shipping channel a (…)
CARRICK ROADS BEACH GUIDE
Falmouth Harbour is the world’s third largest natural harbour and offers plenty to windsurfers from complete beginners to the accomplished short boarder. The myriad of creeks and (…)
CARNE BEACH GUIDE
At low tide this almost the same beach as Pendower but further east it is a bit more sheltered from the Nare Headland. There is also parking (…)
CARBIS BAY BEACH GUIDE
On the other side of the Hayle Estuary, Carbis Bay’s wave is gentler and suitable for good intermediates. It works in NW wind, which can be slightly (…)
BREAN BEACH GUIDE
Brean. The other side of Brean Down (a big finger of land jutting about 2 miles in to the sea) to Weston, this huge beach offers a (…)