Whilst the end of winter and beginning of spring was dogged by long periods of northerlies and small waves, the last month or so has ushered in an abundance of fun sized swell, mixed with offshores and sun.

The banks too have been left perfectly chiseled in some places by the onshore onslaught, producing perfectly shaped runners in forgotten coves up and down the coastline.

Friendly conditions and raising water temps have welcomed everyone to the party

For the after work crowd, the last month has seen of the return of those long warm evenings, which culminate in spectacular sunsets and see swathes of surfers sticking it out until the last light fades from the sky.

Whilst friendly conditions and raising water temps have welcomed everyone to the party, there have still been near-empty line ups to be found for those willing to take a little drive up or down the coast.

Here are how some of Cornwall’s best surfers have been passing the time:

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All photos @lugarts