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Surf Mousehole Reef

Surf Mousehole Reef

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Mousehole Reef - Penzance, UK Mousehole Reef features powerful right-hand reef breaks over flat rocks, requiring a significant north coast swell that wraps around. The spot is best at low to mid tide, with optimal conditions occurring at low tide. Access is straightforward, with instant access available within 5 minutes from the west end of the harbour wall. This surf spot is located near Penzance and is known for its emptiness during the week, attracting only a few surfers on weekends. Surfers should be cautious of the rocky bottom and avoid turning left while riding the waves. The ideal wind direction is from the west, and the swell typically comes from the southwest. Mousehole Reef remains a well-kept secret among locals, making it a hidden gem for those in the know.
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