Continent
Europe
Country
England (UK)
Next Big City
Blackpool
Next Town
Southport
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Camping, School, Rescue, Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking

Water

Type:
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small wave, Medium wave
Hazards:
Shells
Quality:
Cloudy
Best Tide:
Coming tide, Falling tide

Tidal beach, conditions depend on tides. Best time to go is about mid-tide when lagoons form and make for some great riding conditions.

Beach

Type:
Sand
Size:
Tidal
Hazards:
Cars, None
Beach Users:
None

Low tide leaves you with a very long walk. Lots of space.

Weather

Spring:
Normal, Thick
Summer:
Normal
Fall:
Normal, Thick
Winter:
Thick

A wetsuit is needed all year round.

Wind

Best Months:
No information
Wind Type:
Frontal
Best Direction:
N, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW
Main Direction:
W, WNW

Mainly westerly polar front depressions.



How to get there

Transport
Car
Access
No walk

Ainsdale is located about 10km south of Southport. Parking on the beach available.

Extra information

Rules
License

Permit required with proof of third party insurance. Call Jill (0151 9342 967). Issue is free.

Nightlife

Not really!