St Just, UK

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Porth Nanven beach — cot valley reef. Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About St Just

St Just is a town in Cornwall, United Kingdom. From St Just you can reach 16 surf spots. The nearest is cot valley reef, a surf spot 1.5 km from the centre. Overture lists 32 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 11 of them campsites. The nearest airport is NQY, 60 km away.

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Staying in St Just

32 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 11 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: NQY, 60 km, EXT, 174 km, BES, 208 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from St Just.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in St Just each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 13 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for St Just too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert Intermediate

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Breakwater17.7 kmabout 35 min by carStays in St. IvesNeeds 5 ft+

2 ft41 kJ

2 ft176 kJ

3 ft219 kJ

6 ft606 kJ

7 ft596 kJ

7 ft821 kJ

6 ft446 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Breakwater, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	2, too small	2 ft8 shollow	41kJ	wind from the north-east, 11 knots	13°C
Mon 19Oct	14, too small	2 ft12 shollow	176kJ	wind from the east, 4 knots	12°C
Tue 20Oct	22, too small	3 ft10 shollow	219kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots, offshore	14°C
Wed 21Oct	17, poor	6 ft9 scrumbling	606kJ	wind from the west, 22 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	48, good	7 ft8 smushy	596kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 11 knots, offshore	14°C
Fri 23Oct	19, poor	7 ft10 scrumbling	821kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 28 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	32, poor	6 ft8 scrumbling	446kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 16 knots, offshore	14°C

Cabage patch16.3 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Marazion, 2 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft18 kJ

2 ft127 kJ

3 ft196 kJ

4 ft358 kJ

5 ft370 kJ

5 ft524 kJ

5 ft318 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Cabage patch, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	15, too small	2 ft5 smushy	18kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	17, too small	2 ft12 scrumbling	127kJ	wind from the east, 4 knots	12°C
Tue 20Oct	18, too small	3 ft10 smushy	196kJ	wind from the south-west, 6 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	16, too small	4 ft11 scrumbling	358kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 23 knots	13°C
Thu 22Oct	7, poor	5 ft9 smushy	370kJ	wind from the south, 28 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	16, poor	5 ft11 scrumbling	524kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 31 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	7, poor	5 ft9 smushy	318kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 18 knots	14°C

Carbis Bay17.6 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Carbis BayNeeds 5 ft+

2 ft41 kJ

3 ft226 kJ

3 ft219 kJ

6 ft606 kJ

7 ft596 kJ

7 ft821 kJ

6 ft446 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Carbis Bay, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	2, too small	2 ft8 smushy	41kJ	wind from the north-east, 11 knots	13°C
Mon 19Oct	16, too small	3 ft12 scrumbling	226kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore	12°C
Tue 20Oct	22, too small	3 ft10 ssoft	219kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots, offshore	14°C
Wed 21Oct	17, poor	6 ft9 ssoft	606kJ	wind from the west, 22 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	48, good	7 ft8 smushy	596kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 11 knots, offshore	14°C
Fri 23Oct	19, poor	7 ft10 ssoft	821kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 28 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	32, poor	6 ft8 ssoft	446kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 16 knots, offshore	14°C

cot valley reef1.5 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

3 ft73 kJ

4 ft333 kJ

5 ft407 kJ

6 ft702 kJ

10 ft1174 kJ

6 ft789 kJ

8 ft934 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at cot valley reef, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	35, too small	3 ft8 smushy	73kJ	wind from the north-east, 9 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	64, good	4 ft12 scrumbling	333kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 5 knots	12°C
Tue 20Oct	39, fair	5 ft10 smushy	407kJ	wind from the south-west, 6 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	0, too big	6 ft11 smushy	702kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 23 knots	13°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	10 ft8 smushy	1,174kJ	wind from the south-west, 10 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	6 ft11 smushy	789kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 31 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 smushy	934kJ	wind from the west, 13 knots	14°C

Gwenvor3.9 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up

3 ft74 kJ

4 ft367 kJ

5 ft411 kJ

7 ft918 kJ

10 ft1145 kJ

7 ft1076 kJ

8 ft923 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Gwenvor, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	28, too small	3 ft8 shollow	74kJ	wind from the north-east, 9 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	65, good	4 ft12 shollow	367kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 5 knots	12°C
Tue 20Oct	46, fair	5 ft10 smushy	411kJ	wind from the south-west, 6 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	0, too big	7 ft10 smushy	918kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 23 knots	13°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	10 ft8 smushy	1,145kJ	wind from the south-west, 10 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	7 ft11 smushy	1,076kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 31 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 smushy	923kJ	wind from the west, 13 knots	14°C

Hayle Rivermouth19.8 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Hayle, 2 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft41 kJ

3 ft226 kJ

3 ft219 kJ

6 ft606 kJ

7 ft502 kJ

7 ft821 kJ

6 ft446 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Hayle Rivermouth, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	4, too small	2 ft8 smushy	41kJ	wind from the north-east, 8 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	16, too small	3 ft12 scrumbling	226kJ	wind from the south-east, 9 knots, offshore	12°C
Tue 20Oct	20, too small	3 ft10 ssoft	219kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 4 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	10, too small	6 ft9 smushy	606kJ	wind from the west, 19 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	42, fair	7 ft8 ssoft	502kJ	wind from the south, 15 knots, offshore	13°C
Fri 23Oct	10, poor	7 ft10 smushy	821kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 26 knots	11°C
Sat 24Oct	21, too small	6 ft8 ssoft	446kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 14 knots	14°C

Marazion - pointers14.6 kmabout 30 min by carStays in MarazionIntermediate and up

2 ft18 kJ

2 ft127 kJ

3 ft196 kJ

5 ft458 kJ

6 ft433 kJ

6 ft738 kJ

6 ft465 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Marazion - pointers, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	11, too small	2 ft5 smushy	18kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	11, too small	2 ft12 scrumbling	127kJ	wind from the east, 4 knots	12°C
Tue 20Oct	10, too small	3 ft10 smushy	196kJ	wind from the south-west, 6 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	11, too small	5 ft10 ssoft	458kJ	wind from the west, 20 knots	13°C
Thu 22Oct	12, poor	6 ft8 smushy	433kJ	wind from the south-west, 11 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	17, poor	6 ft10 ssoft	738kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 28 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	13, too small	6 ft9 ssoft	465kJ	wind from the west, 13 knots	14°C

Mousehole Reef11.2 kmabout 20 min by carStays in MouseholeIntermediate and up

2 ft18 kJ

2 ft127 kJ

3 ft196 kJ

4 ft358 kJ

5 ft370 kJ

5 ft524 kJ

5 ft318 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Mousehole Reef, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	15, too small	2 ft5 shollow	18kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	20, too small	2 ft12 shollow	127kJ	wind from the east, 4 knots	12°C
Tue 20Oct	22, too small	3 ft10 shollow	196kJ	wind from the south-west, 6 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	29, poor	4 ft11 shollow	358kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 23 knots, offshore	13°C
Thu 22Oct	6, poor	5 ft9 smushy	370kJ	wind from the south, 28 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	21, poor	5 ft11 shollow	524kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 31 knots, offshore	12°C
Sat 24Oct	10, poor	5 ft9 shollow	318kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 18 knots	14°C

Nanjizal (Mill Bay)7.9 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Porthcurno, 3 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft32 kJ

3 ft193 kJ

4 ft229 kJ

4 ft293 kJ

5 ft347 kJ

6 ft661 kJ

5 ft341 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Nanjizal (Mill Bay), each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	30, too small	2 ft5 smushy	32kJ	wind from the north-east, 9 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	32, too small	3 ft12 shollow	193kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 5 knots	12°C
Tue 20Oct	34, poor	4 ft10 shollow	229kJ	wind from the south-west, 6 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	15, poor	4 ft10 smushy	293kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 23 knots	13°C
Thu 22Oct	8, poor	5 ft10 smushy	347kJ	wind from the south, 28 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	9, poor	6 ft11 smushy	661kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 31 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	8, poor	5 ft10 smushy	341kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 19 knots	14°C

Newlyn Harbour wall9.8 kmabout 20 min by carStays in NewlynNeeds 5 ft+

2 ft18 kJ

2 ft127 kJ

3 ft196 kJ

5 ft458 kJ

6 ft433 kJ

6 ft738 kJ

6 ft465 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Newlyn Harbour wall, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	9, too small	2 ft5 smushy	18kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	11, too small	2 ft12 scrumbling	127kJ	wind from the east, 4 knots	12°C
Tue 20Oct	13, too small	3 ft10 ssoft	196kJ	wind from the south-west, 6 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	30, too small	5 ft10 ssoft	458kJ	wind from the west, 20 knots, offshore	13°C
Thu 22Oct	16, poor	6 ft8 smushy	433kJ	wind from the south-west, 11 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	35, poor	6 ft10 ssoft	738kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 28 knots, offshore	12°C
Sat 24Oct	18, too small	6 ft9 ssoft	465kJ	wind from the west, 13 knots	14°C

Perranuthnoe16.8 kmabout 30 min by carStays in PerranuthnoeIntermediate and up

2 ft18 kJ

2 ft127 kJ

3 ft196 kJ

4 ft358 kJ

5 ft370 kJ

5 ft524 kJ

5 ft318 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Perranuthnoe, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	17, too small	2 ft5 smushy	18kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	19, too small	2 ft12 shollow	127kJ	wind from the east, 4 knots	12°C
Tue 20Oct	20, too small	3 ft10 smushy	196kJ	wind from the south-west, 6 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	17, poor	4 ft11 scrumbling	358kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 23 knots	13°C
Thu 22Oct	6, poor	5 ft9 smushy	370kJ	wind from the south, 28 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	15, poor	5 ft11 scrumbling	524kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 31 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	7, poor	5 ft9 smushy	318kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 18 knots	14°C

Porthcurno9.3 kmabout 20 min by carStays in PorthcurnoIntermediate and up

3 ft30 kJ

3 ft203 kJ

4 ft246 kJ

5 ft362 kJ

5 ft329 kJ

6 ft640 kJ

5 ft346 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Porthcurno, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	14, too small	3 ft5 smushy	30kJ	wind from the north-east, 11 knots	13°C
Mon 19Oct	22, too small	3 ft12 shollow	203kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 5 knots	12°C
Tue 20Oct	17, too small	4 ft10 shollow	246kJ	wind from the south-west, 7 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	20, poor	5 ft10 shollow	362kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 25 knots	13°C
Thu 22Oct	7, poor	5 ft9 smushy	329kJ	wind from the south, 29 knots	15°C
Fri 23Oct	6, poor	6 ft11 shollow	640kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 33 knots	13°C
Sat 24Oct	7, poor	5 ft9 smushy	346kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 21 knots	15°C

Portheras4.7 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up

2 ft71 kJ

4 ft390 kJ

4 ft302 kJ

7 ft909 kJ

10 ft1145 kJ

7 ft1097 kJ

5 ft418 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Portheras, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	13, too small	2 ft8 smushy	71kJ	wind from the north-east, 11 knots	13°C
Mon 19Oct	62, good	4 ft12 shollow	390kJ	wind from the south, 7 knots, offshore	12°C
Tue 20Oct	60, good	4 ft10 shollow	302kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 13 knots, offshore	14°C
Wed 21Oct	0, too big	7 ft10 smushy	909kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 24 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	10 ft8 scrumbling	1,145kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 10 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	7 ft11 smushy	1,097kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 32 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	7, poor	5 ft9 shollow	418kJ	wind from the south-west, 19 knots	14°C

Prussia Cove18.8 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Marazion, 5 kmIntermediate and up

2 ft21 kJ

2 ft87 kJ

3 ft170 kJ

5 ft437 kJ

6 ft337 kJ

6 ft659 kJ

5 ft381 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Prussia Cove, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	11, too small	2 ft5 smushy	21kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 7 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	10, too small	2 ft10 scrumbling	87kJ	wind from the east, 5 knots	12°C
Tue 20Oct	12, too small	3 ft10 ssoft	170kJ	wind from the south-west, 4 knots	13°C
Wed 21Oct	13, too small	5 ft10 ssoft	437kJ	wind from the west, 18 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	11, too small	6 ft7 smushy	337kJ	wind from the south-west, 11 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	17, poor	6 ft10 ssoft	659kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 25 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	12, too small	5 ft9 ssoft	381kJ	wind from the west, 12 knots	14°C

Sennen5.4 kmabout 10 min by carStays in SennenIntermediate and up

3 ft74 kJ

4 ft367 kJ

5 ft411 kJ

7 ft918 kJ

10 ft1145 kJ

7 ft1076 kJ

8 ft923 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Sennen, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	28, too small	3 ft8 shollow	74kJ	wind from the north-east, 9 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	65, good	4 ft12 shollow	367kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 5 knots	12°C
Tue 20Oct	53, good	5 ft10 shollow	411kJ	wind from the south-west, 6 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	0, too big	7 ft10 smushy	918kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 23 knots	13°C
Thu 22Oct	0, too big	10 ft8 shollow	1,145kJ	wind from the south-west, 10 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	0, too big	7 ft11 smushy	1,076kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 31 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 smushy	923kJ	wind from the west, 13 knots	14°C

St. Ives harbour wall.17.4 kmabout 35 min by carStays in St. IvesNeeds 5 ft+

2 ft33 kJ

2 ft148 kJ

3 ft192 kJ

6 ft562 kJ

7 ft516 kJ

7 ft772 kJ

6 ft390 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at St. Ives harbour wall., each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	2, too small	2 ft8 shollow	33kJ	wind from the north-east, 11 knots	13°C
Mon 19Oct	13, too small	2 ft12 shollow	148kJ	wind from the east, 4 knots	12°C
Tue 20Oct	20, too small	3 ft10 scrumbling	192kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots, offshore	14°C
Wed 21Oct	16, poor	6 ft9 scrumbling	562kJ	wind from the west, 22 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	43, fair	7 ft8 smushy	516kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 11 knots, offshore	14°C
Fri 23Oct	19, poor	7 ft9 scrumbling	772kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 28 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	30, too small	6 ft8 scrumbling	390kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 16 knots, offshore	14°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of St Just, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near St Just

Jeremy'sFish and chips · in the centreFood hygiene 4 of 5, Aug 2025
Red StarChinese · 0.1 km from the centreFood hygiene 2 of 5, Mar 2025
London House Cafe0.1 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation; food hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency (Open Government Licence). Credits