Mother Ivy's

Mother Ivy’s is a surf spot located in Cornwall, United Kingdom. This spot features an a-frame wave direction and has a sandy bottom. It is best surfed during low and medium tides, with a wave length of less than 50 meters. The surf quality is categorized as a regional classic, and it is suitable for intermediate surfers. The spot experiences regular surf conditions, but it is important to note that it is primarily a wave for storm swell only, and it can become crowded with bodyboarders when conditions are optimal. The wave is characterized by a fast take-off and big barrels, but it is always short in duration. Localism is a consideration at this spot, as it has a reputation for being packed with experienced surfers during peak conditions. Additionally, there have been incidents of car break-ins, so it is advisable to avoid making it obvious that you are a surfer when parking. To access Mother Ivy’s, follow signs for Trevose Head and park outside the second holiday park. From there, walk through the park to reach the beach. It is essential for surfers to assess their skill level against the difficulty of the waves before entering the water, especially in crowded spots. Respect for local surfers and surf etiquette is crucial. Nearby surf spots include Boobies, Constantine Beach, Harlyn, Constantine Reef, and Treyarnon. When planning your visit, it is beneficial to check surf forecasts and reports for the best conditions. Respect the locals.