About This Spot
Walney Island / The Tip, England (UK) is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in England (UK).
Situated in Europe, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Chop water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With reliable winds throughout the season, Walney Island / The Tip, England (UK) delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Sideshore: NNW and SSE.
When to Go
Cold in winter, average 5-9°C. Decent summer from May to September can vary from 16-26°C.
What to Expect
Flat to choppy water. Shallow areas.
Wind & Conditions
Sideshore: NNW and SSE.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Flat to choppy water. Shallow areas.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
📍No information to the beach
From M6 get onto A590 and drive westwards until you get to Barrow-in-Furness and then onto Walney Island. Here drive south to South End.
Location
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