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Live conditions
Local time
10:22pm
Swell
1ft
13s
Cross-onshore wind
Cross
24mph
34mph
Falling tide
Low
12:09am
Weather
12°C
12°C
5/4mm wetsuit
Boots
Gloves
Hood
Nearest spots
10 day surf forecast
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
0-1ft 6s | Cross 8mph 8mph | Flat | 6°C | ||
Flat | Off 4mph 5mph | Flat | 6°C | ||
0-1ft 6s | Cross 3mph 4mph | Flat | 6°C | ||
2ft 8s | On 6mph 8mph | Flat | 8°C | ||
2ft 9s | Cross 13mph 20mph | Flat | 10°C | ||
1ft 10s | Cross 19mph 28mph | Flat | 11°C 0.23mm/h | ||
1ft 11s | 1ft 13s | Cross 23mph 33mph | 1ft 13s | 12°C 0.95mm/h | |
1ft 13s | 1ft 12s | Cross 24mph 34mph | 1ft 12s | 12°C 1.3mm/h |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1-2ft 6s | Cross 15mph 30mph | Flat | 13°C 0.12mm/h | ||
0-1ft 6s | 0-1ft 9s | On 21mph 38mph | 0-1ft 9s | 14°C 0.62mm/h | |
1ft 8s | 1ft 12s | On 25mph 43mph | 1ft 12s | 14°C 0.81mm/h |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
0-1ft 7s | 0-1ft 6s | On 7mph 12mph | 0-1ft 6s | 9°C | |
1-2ft 12s | Cross 15mph 27mph | Flat | 11°C | ||
1-2ft 10s | 0-1ft 7s | Cross 24mph 40mph | 0-1ft 7s | 12°C 0.06mm/h |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1-3ft 7s | 1ft 6s | Cross 27mph 38mph | 1ft 6s | 8°C 0.34mm/h | |
4-6ft 11s | 1-2ft 7s | Cross 21mph 32mph | 1-2ft 7s | 7°C 0.69mm/h | |
5-6ft 12s | 1-2ft 7s | Cross 19mph 35mph | 1-2ft 7s | 6°C 0.07mm/h |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
0-3ft 7s | 1-3ft 9s | Cross 15mph 22mph | 1-3ft 9s | 7°C 0.39mm/h | |
3-4ft 12s | On 23mph 32mph | Flat | 7°C | ||
2-3ft 11s | 0-1ft 7s | Cross 23mph 34mph | 0-1ft 7s | 7°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 10s | Cross 26mph 37mph | Flat | 7°C | ||
1ft 10s | Cross 26mph 36mph | Flat | 8°C | ||
0-1ft 10s | Cross 25mph 36mph | Flat | 8°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flat | Cross 12mph 20mph | Flat | 5°C | ||
Flat | Cross 13mph 18mph | Flat | 7°C | ||
Flat | Cross 11mph 17mph | Flat | 6°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
0-1ft 10s | Cross 6mph 7mph | Flat | 5°C | ||
Flat | 1ft 13s | Cross 3mph 4mph | 1ft 13s | 6°C | |
Flat | 1ft 13s | Cross 4mph 5mph | 1ft 13s | 6°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
0-2ft 5s | Cross 5mph 9mph | Flat | 8°C | ||
2ft 6s | 0-1ft 12s | Cross 4mph 6mph | 0-1ft 12s | 9°C 0.15mm/h | |
1ft 8s | Cross 6mph 9mph | Flat | 9°C 0.33mm/h |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flat | Cross 12mph 17mph | Flat | 7°C | ||
0-1ft 12s | Cross 13mph 18mph | Flat | 8°C 0.12mm/h | ||
Flat | Cross 16mph 23mph | Flat | 9°C 0.43mm/h |
Historical data
Location guide
Blackpool Sands in the United Kingdom is a surfing spot known to be breathtakingly quiet and serene. It offers a spellbinding visual treat to both visitors and surfers alike. However, it must be noted that Blackpool Sands is not synonymous with the high-powered, wave-rich surfing spots you'd encounter in other regions. The beach is typically soft and sandy, ideal for families and regular beach goers rather than hardcore surfers. The unique location of the beach, sheltered by high banks and enclosed within a bay, significantly affects the surf conditions. The waves are usually fairly small and gentle, making it more akin to a beginner’s spot. You could expect a calm and leisurely surf experience here without the extreme breaks and swells of more exposed coastlines. The tide plays a crucial role too. Conditions are generally better on a rising tide - the waves become slightly larger, though still manageable, even for novice surfers. As a surfing expert, I would recommend Blackpool Sands for a relaxed surfing day or for newcomers to garner some experience on their boards. That being said, all surfers know that the sea is a force to reckon with, and the conditions can change rapidly. So even at a moderate surfing location like Blackpool Sands, one must remain attentive, constantly aware of the changing surf and tide. Staying updated with the local surf prediction also helps to understand the best times to surf. Overall, the surfing conditions at Blackpool Sands offer a more balanced, leisure-oriented experience. While it might not provide the adrenaline rush that hardcore surfers chase, it's a splendid spot for a laid-back surf or a day at the beach with the family.