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Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaia surfboard in Lances Left, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Barrets Zawn
UK, Cornwall North
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Its hard to find. Basically a bit north of Port Issac and south of Delabole.Collapsed tunnel through which slate was once hauled. DistanceDay trip WalkLong walk (>30 mn) Easy to find?Hard to find Public access? Special accessDon't know |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
Wave
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy with rock
PowerFun
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthShort (< 50m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionWest, SouthWest
Good wind directionSouthEast, East, NorthEast
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 1m+ / 3ft+
Best tide positionLow tide only
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
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Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdEmpty
Dangers
- Rocks
Additional Information
Park at Hendra Farm then follow the river down to the sea. You need to look for an old mine entrance, go down it and scrable down the cliff.
Atmosphere
Difficult access and some very crumbly cliffs. Normally a good wave in the summer to escsape the crowds.
General
Nothing special, but good sometimes.
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Comments
By Anonymous , 28-05-2007
Rosie - Oh its worth it alright some killer barrels, theres a wreck down there real atmosphere.
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By Anonymous , 20-08-2008
Best kept secret - This place rocks.
It's a bit of a hike, but this place is one of the best places I have surfed on the North coast. It is sheltered by the cliffs so works on most winds but bot strong westerly. Take some food and water as its a good hike back up.