Can you surf in blackpool

It may not display this or other websites correctly. You should upgrade or use an alternative browser. Is Blackpool suitable for surfing? Thread starter AllezBlackpool Start date Oct 16, AllezBlackpool Well-known member. If you catch the tide and the weather just right it's doable Edit: I suppose it depends on what level you're at? No, the Irish sea doesn't get a decent enough swell to surf, the country of Ireland probably stops the water building up enough momentum.

Cornwall is one of the best spots. Killingmesoftly Well-known member. But the waves look big. Print view. Information about specific locations and surf spots.

Share your useful surf travel tips and stories. Local shapers, surf shops, camps, where to eat and stay Ive tried looking at websites etc Please help, as if there is nowhere to surf i might aswell die!!!!!

I cant see that there would ever be decent surf in blackpool, except maybe some sloppy windswell. There just isnt the fetch for it to get decent groundswell. It would have to wrap around ireland, then up past wales, then around Caernarfon peninsula Or round northern ireland, and around the isle of man, but thats a very narrow stretch of water AND the one thing I do know about blackpool is that its got very very flat beaches - but not 'good flat' like, for instance, saunton, just 'flat flat' where the foreshore is measured in miles think 'cockle pickers' so even if there is swell it wont break, but just fade out Now, hopefully for your sake, maybe Im completely wrong about surfing blackpool but I notice that beachwizard.

Think you're out of luck my friend. You can choose a different time zone for yourself:. The sea state graph shows the height and direction of the wave in Blackpool Sands for the next few days.

The second shows the speed and direction of the wind. Wave height 0 metres 0 ft 1 - Ripple Effect - Sea surface has a slight ripple and a slight breeze. Wave height 0 to 0. Wave height 0. Wave height 1. The Webmaster's decision is final.

Should you see anything that you find offensive in the forums, please report it to [email protected] for investigation. You can swear as much as you like though. Any surf in Blackpool area? Snowboards Surfboards Dirtboards if its about boards its in here. Thinking of going up to the Blackpool jam but don't want miss a weekend of trying to surf.

Not looking for pipeline, just some small clean beach break or whitehorses with a bit of push. Will be heading up from the midlands Friday morning and back sunday afternoon, so could head for somewhere south of B'pool also.

Re: Any surf in Blackpool area? Blackpool Wake Park and it's only 5mins from the park. MAS, run by skateboarders for skateboarders and paid for by skateboarders.

Big Woodys Skate Shop. Perhaps when perfect conditions coalesce in the winter some spots will fire briefly but forget about it in the summer.