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Live conditions

Local time
01:52am
Swell
Flat
Onshore wind
On
6mph
8mph
Falling tide
Low
05:31am
Weather
15°C
14°C
4/3mm wetsuit
Boots
Gloves
Hood
Nearest spots


10 day surf forecast
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flat | On 6mph 8mph | Flat | 15°C | ||
Flat | On 9mph 17mph | Flat | 17°C | ||
Flat | Cross 16mph 26mph | Flat | 19°C | ||
Flat | Cross 23mph 31mph | Flat | 21°C | ||
Flat | On 23mph 33mph | Flat | 21°C | ||
1-3ft 7s | Cross 17mph 26mph | Flat | 19°C 0.08mm/h | ||
3ft 6s | Cross 12mph 22mph | Flat | 16°C | ||
2-3ft 6s | Cross 10mph 22mph | Flat | 15°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 7s | Cross 15mph 18mph | Flat | 19°C | ||
1ft 7s | Cross 16mph 19mph | Flat | 20°C | ||
1ft 7s | Cross 15mph 17mph | Flat | 19°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 8s | Cross 11mph 12mph | Flat | 17°C | ||
1ft 9s | Cross 10mph 9mph | Flat | 17°C | ||
1ft 8s | Cross 7mph 7mph | Flat | 17°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 6s | On 8mph 10mph | Flat | 21°C | ||
Flat | On 12mph 13mph | Flat | 22°C | ||
Flat | Cross 9mph 11mph | Flat | 22°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 7s | Cross 7mph 10mph | Flat | 20°C 0.16mm/h | ||
0-1ft 10s | 0-1ft 8s | Cross 9mph 12mph | 0-1ft 8s | 22°C 0.08mm/h | |
Flat | Cross 14mph 16mph | Flat | 21°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flat | Cross 11mph 14mph | Flat | 22°C | ||
Flat | Cross 13mph 16mph | Flat | 24°C | ||
Flat | Cross 11mph 13mph | Flat | 22°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 6s | Cross 8mph 5mph | Flat | 20°C | ||
1ft 8s | Cross 11mph 9mph | Flat | 22°C | ||
0-1ft 9s | On 8mph 10mph | Flat | 23°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 8s | Cross 7mph 4mph | Flat | 20°C | ||
1ft 8s | Cross 9mph 6mph | Flat | 21°C | ||
0-1ft 8s | Cross 5mph 6mph | Flat | 22°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 11s | Cross 7mph 7mph | Flat | 21°C | ||
1ft 11s | Cross 7mph 6mph | Flat | 21°C | ||
1ft 10s | Cross 5mph 5mph | Flat | 21°C |
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.