United Kingdom › Cumbria › Earnse Bay
Live conditions

Local time
09:30am
Swell
1ft
4s
Onshore wind
On
16mph
20mph
Rising tide
High
03:28pm
Weather
7°C
7°C
6/5mm wetsuit
Boots
Gloves
Hood
Nearest spots
10 day surf forecast
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
0-2ft 4s | On 20mph 25mph | Flat | 7°C | ||
2ft 5s | 0-1ft 8s | On 19mph 23mph | 0-1ft 8s | 7°C | |
1ft 4s | 1-2ft 8s | On 17mph 21mph | 1-2ft 8s | 7°C | |
1ft 4s | 0-1ft 4s | On 16mph 21mph | 0-1ft 4s | 7°C | |
1ft 4s | Cross 18mph 27mph | Flat | 8°C 0.08mm/h | ||
Flat | Cross 27mph 40mph | Flat | 8°C 0.38mm/h | ||
Flat | On 33mph 48mph | Flat | 8°C 0.46mm/h | ||
Flat | On 30mph 44mph | Flat | 9°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 4s | On 20mph 28mph | Flat | 8°C | ||
0-1ft 8s | On 16mph 24mph | Flat | 8°C | ||
0-1ft 11s | 0-1ft 7s | Cross 13mph 18mph | 0-1ft 7s | 8°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 3s | 0-1ft 3s | Cross 7mph 7mph | 0-1ft 3s | 9°C | |
0-1ft 3s | Cross 5mph 5mph | Flat | 9°C | ||
Flat | Cross 4mph 4mph | Flat | 10°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ft 3s | Cross 14mph 21mph | Flat | 8°C | ||
1ft 3s | Cross 10mph 13mph | Flat | 9°C | ||
1ft 3s | Cross 10mph 12mph | Flat | 10°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flat | Cross 12mph 14mph | Flat | 8°C | ||
Flat | Cross 8mph 8mph | Flat | 9°C | ||
Flat | Cross 7mph 7mph | Flat | 10°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flat | Cross 6mph 6mph | Flat | 8°C | ||
Flat | Cross 4mph 4mph | Flat | 9°C | ||
1ft 3s | On 8mph 8mph | Flat | 10°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flat | Cross 13mph 17mph | Flat | 8°C | ||
Flat | Cross 12mph 16mph | Flat | 10°C | ||
Flat | Cross 13mph 16mph | Flat | 11°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
0-1ft 3s | Cross 14mph 19mph | Flat | 8°C | ||
1ft 3s | Cross 11mph 13mph | Flat | 10°C | ||
1ft 3s | Cross 8mph 8mph | Flat | 11°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flat | Cross 8mph 8mph | Flat | 10°C | ||
Flat | On 5mph 6mph | Flat | 10°C | ||
Flat | Cross 6mph 6mph | Flat | 10°C |
Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flat | Off 5mph 6mph | Flat | 10°C | ||
Flat | Cross 6mph 7mph | Flat | 10°C | ||
Flat | Cross 9mph 12mph | Flat | 10°C |
Historical data
Location guide
Surfing conditions at Earnse Bay, situated on the pristine coastlines of the United Kingdom, can be renowned for their temperamental water states. This famous surfing spot is frequently visited by passionate wave riders who challenge themselves against the ever-changing tides of the North Atlantic. However, it is vital to note that conditions fluctuate tremendously, reflecting upon the mood swings of the sea. During the winter months, Earnse Bay offers the most consistent surfing conditions. The swells can capture energy from distant storms, providing powerful waves for advanced surfers. The chill of the water, rough winds, paired with powerful waves create a thrilling dramatic surfing spectacle. Winter participants typically arm themselves with thick wetsuits, boots, gloves, and hoods to combat the chilly elements. Subsequently, the aura of Earnse Bay shifts markedly in the summer. As the dark clouds clear away, the warm sun lights up the bay, ushering in gentle waves ideal for beginners and intermediate surfers. The inviting glittering sea does not withhold its playful temperament as unpredictable windswells often revisit. Thus, summer surfs are usually fused with both relaxation and unexpected challenges, while the water's warmth allows for more minimalistic wetsuit necessities. Irrespective of the season, the bay's sandy bottom, low tidal range, and the relatively safe surrounding environments heighten its appeal for surfers across various skill levels. Yet, perhaps the most majestic scene Earnse Bay offers to its surfers is not its waves but rather its striking sunsets. The breath-taking evening skies often seem to inspire even the most gruelling of surf days. In summary, surfing at Earnse Bay is distinctly characterized by the sea's varying moods, determined by diverse seasonal changes. With each visit, surfers can encounter a new set of challenges, making it an intriguing destination for those who delight in taming the wild waves. Yet, it's the mesmerising atmospheric charm of the bay that truly sets it apart as a unique surfing destination in the United Kingdom.