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Live conditions
Local time
02:25am
Swell
1ft
11s
Cross-offshore wind
Cross
15mph
26mph
Rising tide
High
04:42am
Weather
15°C
15°C
4/3mm wetsuit
Boots
Gloves
Hood
Nearest spots
10 day surf forecast
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1ft 11s | Cross 15mph 26mph | Flat | 15°C | |
 | 1ft 10s | Cross 15mph 25mph | Flat | 14°C | |
 | 1ft 10s | Cross 16mph 22mph | Flat |  15°C | |
 | 1ft 10s | Cross 14mph 21mph | Flat |  18°C 0.7mm/h | |
 | 1ft 9s | Cross 10mph 15mph | Flat | 19°C 0.84mm/h | |
 | 2-3ft 7s | 0-1ft 10s | Cross 8mph 10mph | 0-1ft 10s | 17°C 1.86mm/h |
 | 2ft 7s | Cross 10mph 13mph | Flat | 15°C 1.26mm/h | |
 | 0-1ft 8s | Cross 11mph 15mph | Flat |  14°C 0.23mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | Off 12mph 15mph | Flat | 17°C 0.08mm/h | |
| Flat | Cross 11mph 14mph | Flat | 17°C | |
| Flat | Cross 8mph 12mph | Flat | 16°C |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2ft 4s | On 2mph 4mph | Flat | 16°C 0.53mm/h | |
| 0-1ft 5s | On 3mph 4mph | Flat | 17°C 0.57mm/h | |
| 1ft 5s | Cross 4mph 5mph | Flat | 16°C 0.22mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | On 15mph 23mph | Flat |  15°C 0.13mm/h | |
| Flat | 0-1ft 7s | On 14mph 20mph | 0-1ft 7s | 16°C 0.32mm/h |
| Flat | 1ft 6s | On 14mph 21mph | 1ft 6s | 15°C 0.15mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1ft 7s | Cross 8mph 11mph | Flat | 17°C 0.24mm/h | |
| Flat | 0-1ft 9s | Cross 9mph 10mph | 0-1ft 9s | 18°C 0.28mm/h |
| Flat | 0-1ft 6s | On 10mph 15mph | 0-1ft 6s | 16°C 0.18mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | Cross 17mph 25mph | Flat | 15°C 0.32mm/h | |
| 1ft 9s | 0-1ft 7s | Cross 17mph 27mph | 0-1ft 7s | 15°C 0.61mm/h |
| 1ft 11s | On 14mph 23mph | Flat | 16°C 0.32mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1ft 8s | On 27mph 41mph | Flat | 16°C 0.53mm/h | |
| 1ft 9s | On 26mph 38mph | Flat | 16°C 0.14mm/h | |
| 0-1ft 7s | On 24mph 35mph | Flat | 15°C 0.05mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-4ft 7s | Cross 25mph 33mph | Flat | 14°C 0.23mm/h | |
| 4-6ft 10s | Cross 26mph 33mph | Flat | 13°C 0.24mm/h | |
| 6-7ft 11s | Cross 23mph 32mph | Flat | 11°C 0.09mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-3ft 9s | Cross 14mph 18mph | Flat |  12°C | |
| 2ft 9s | Cross 14mph 17mph | Flat |  13°C | |
| 2ft 9s | Cross 13mph 18mph | Flat | 12°C |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1ft 8s | 1ft 4s | On 6mph 8mph | 1ft 4s |  14°C |
| 1ft 8s | On 5mph 7mph | Flat | 14°C | |
| 1ft 8s | Cross 4mph 7mph | Flat | 13°C |
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.