United Kingdom › Cumbria › Earnse Bay
Live conditions
Local time
11:30am
Swell
1ft
4s
Onshore wind
On
31mph
35mph
Falling tide
Low
02:06pm
Weather
12°C
13°C
4/3mm wetsuit
Boots
Gloves
Hood
Nearest spots
10 day surf forecast
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1ft 5s | On 30mph 39mph | Flat | 13°C 0.49mm/h | |
 | 1ft 4s | 1ft 4s | On 30mph 35mph | 1ft 4s |  12°C |
 | 1ft 4s | 0-1ft 4s | On 31mph 36mph | 0-1ft 4s | 12°C 0.11mm/h |
 | 1ft 4s | On 31mph 35mph | Flat | 12°C 0.16mm/h | |
 | 1ft 4s | On 30mph 34mph | Flat |  12°C 0.09mm/h | |
 | 0-1ft 4s | On 29mph 33mph | Flat | 12°C 0.06mm/h | |
 | Flat | On 28mph 32mph | Flat | 12°C 0.11mm/h | |
 | 0-1ft 4s | 0-1ft 5s | On 27mph 32mph | 0-1ft 5s | 12°C 0.21mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-2ft 5s | 1ft 4s | On 29mph 31mph | 1ft 4s | 11°C 0.15mm/h |
| 1-2ft 5s | On 28mph 30mph | Flat | 11°C 0.28mm/h | |
| 1-3ft 5s | Cross 22mph 25mph | Flat | 11°C 0.38mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1ft 4s | Cross 26mph 29mph | Flat | 10°C | |
| 0-1ft 4s | Cross 32mph 39mph | Flat | 10°C 0.11mm/h | |
| 0-1ft 5s | Cross 40mph 49mph | Flat | 10°C 0.5mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-5ft 7s | 0-1ft 8s | On 24mph 31mph | 0-1ft 8s | 12°C 0.35mm/h |
| 1ft 9s | On 19mph 25mph | Flat | 11°C 0.54mm/h | |
| 1ft 11s | Cross 17mph 24mph | Flat |  12°C |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | On 47mph 57mph | Flat | 10°C 0.3mm/h | |
| 0-1ft 7s | 0-1ft 9s | Cross 42mph 50mph | 0-1ft 9s | 11°C 0.38mm/h |
| 0-1ft 9s | 0-1ft 8s | On 41mph 49mph | 0-1ft 8s | 11°C 0.58mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1ft 6s | On 29mph 32mph | Flat | 10°C 0.12mm/h | |
| 0-1ft 6s | On 33mph 37mph | Flat | 11°C 0.12mm/h | |
| 0-1ft 10s | On 34mph 39mph | Flat | 11°C 0.15mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-2ft 11s | 0-1ft 12s | On 21mph 26mph | 0-1ft 12s | 12°C |
| Flat | 1ft 12s | Cross 18mph 27mph | 1ft 12s | 13°C 0.06mm/h |
| 0-2ft 8s | Cross 18mph 28mph | Flat | 13°C 0.14mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1ft 6s | 1ft 8s | Cross 27mph 34mph | 1ft 8s | 13°C 0.09mm/h |
| 1ft 6s | 1ft 8s | Cross 29mph 38mph | 1ft 8s | 13°C 0.37mm/h |
| 1ft 7s | Cross 30mph 38mph | Flat | 13°C 0.56mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | Cross 18mph 24mph | Flat | 12°C 0.1mm/h | |
| Flat | Cross 20mph 27mph | Flat | 12°C 0.11mm/h | |
| Flat | Cross 21mph 29mph | Flat | 12°C 0.14mm/h |
| Time | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Wind | Secondary Swell | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3ft 6s | Cross 31mph 38mph | Flat | 13°C 0.07mm/h | |
| 2-3ft 7s | 0-1ft 10s | Cross 35mph 46mph | 0-1ft 10s | 13°C 0.51mm/h |
| 2ft 7s | 1-2ft 7s | Cross 34mph 48mph | 1-2ft 7s | 13°C 1.26mm/h |
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.
