Storm damage at Fistral Beach

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Storm surge damages Fistral Surf Centre

Sometimes mother nature makes you feel very small. A powerful Atlantic Storm combined with very high tides reaped destruction at Fistral Beach in Newquay at the beginning of 2014.

Here are some photos from the morning of 3 January.

International Surfing Centre Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014
International Surfing Centre Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014
International Surfing Centre Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014
Lifeguard Centre Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014
Lifeguard Centre Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014
Lifeguard Centre Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014
Lifeguard Centre Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014
Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014
Lifeguard Centre Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014
Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014
International Surfing Centre Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014
Lifeguard Centre Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014

7 Responses

  1. Anonymous

    Ask Dave (burgler) RNLI lifeguard what we talked about when this was being built ……..INEVETABLE RESULT….

  2. Anonymous

    its a shame but great pics to show how strong the fistral waves are

  3. Anonymous

    Graphic pics of a traumatic happening . Beautiful beach looking sad but
    hopefully not for long.

  4. Anonymous

    Great photography capturing a traumatic event. Super pics well done Mike Searle