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Porthleven ( ID porthleven )      Hits: 483
You are here: Europe > England (UK) > Porthleven ( ID porthleven )
Continent: Europe
Country: England (UK)
Next Big City (Airport):  Plymouth
Next Town: Helston, Porthleven
Latitude:   50.0791
Longitude: -5.3108
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
No Information

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
- Surfing
Features:
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Water
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Best Tide:
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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Big

Hazards:
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Beach crowds:
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Long, sandy beach.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Summer:
- Shorty
- Normal Wetsuit

Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit


Usual UK conditions dictated by low pressure systems tracking in from West. Spring wetsuit for summer otherwise full steamer required. Can sail all year round if you are hardy enough.

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Best Months:
- March
- April
- May
- September
- October
- November
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds

Best Direction:
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Main Direction:
- SW
- WSW
- W
- NW


Dictated by low pressure systems tracking in from West.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
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From Plymouth west on A38, then A30 and A39, pass Truro and follow signs to Helston. From here drive to Porthleven.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
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