News
Public picks storm names in tribute to loved ones and pets
The Met Office, in partnership with Met Éireann and KNMI, has revealed the storm names for the 2025-26 season and this year, every single one has been submitte…
Read moreSilecroft (Cumbria) weather
Find a forecast
Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.
- Head to a lifeguarded beach; check the RNLI lifeguarded beach tool
- Follow RNLI Float to Live advice if you find yourself struggling in the water
- Know what to do if you get caught in a rip current (RNLI)
- Check the tide times to avoid getting cut off by the tide coming in
- Call 999 and ask for the coastguard in an emergency
- Learn more about staying safe at the beach
Forecast days
-
Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
-
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
-
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Heavy rain changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves and strong wind
- • only experts should take part in water activities
Tide: Next low tide (3.2m) at
Sunrise:
Sunset:
7 day forecast for Silecroft
Today (1 September 2025)
| Time |
10:00
|
11:00
|
12:00
|
13:00
|
14:00
|
15:00
|
16:00
|
17:00
|
18:00
|
19:00
|
20:00
|
21:00
|
22:00
|
23:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |  |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
| Chance of precipitation |
80%
|
60%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
40%
|
40%
|
50%
|
| Temperature |
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
17°
|
17°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
| Wind direction and speed |
SSW
20
|
SW
20
|
SW
20
|
SW
21
|
SW
22
|
SW
23
|
SW
24
|
SW
25
|
WSW
24
|
WSW
24
|
WSW
24
|
WSW
22
|
WSW
21
|
WSW
20
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
30
|
31
|
32
|
33
|
34
|
36
|
38
|
37
|
37
|
36
|
34
|
32
|
31
|
31
|
| Visibility |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
85%
|
84%
|
83%
|
79%
|
78%
|
77%
|
78%
|
79%
|
80%
|
81%
|
80%
|
78%
|
77%
|
76%
|
| UV | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed |
21
|
20
|
20
|
21
|
22
|
23
|
24
|
25
|
24
|
24
|
23
|
22
|
21
|
20
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.2
|
1.1
|
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.3
|
1.3
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.3
|
1.3
|
1.2
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tuesday (2 September 2025)
| Time |
00:00
|
01:00
|
02:00
|
03:00
|
04:00
|
05:00
|
06:00
|
07:00
|
08:00
|
09:00
|
10:00
|
11:00
|
12:00
|
13:00
|
14:00
|
15:00
|
16:00
|
17:00
|
18:00
|
19:00
|
20:00
|
21:00
|
22:00
|
23:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
15°
|
15°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
17°
|
17°
|
16°
|
17°
|
17°
|
16°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
12°
|
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
12°
|
12°
|
13°
|
13°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
16°
|
16°
|
15°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
20
|
WSW
19
|
WSW
18
|
WSW
17
|
WSW
16
|
WSW
14
|
SW
13
|
SW
12
|
SW
12
|
SSW
12
|
S
13
|
S
13
|
S
13
|
S
12
|
S
11
|
S
9
|
S
8
|
SSE
8
|
SSE
7
|
ESE
7
|
ESE
7
|
E
7
|
E
7
|
ESE
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
30
|
29
|
28
|
25
|
23
|
23
|
21
|
21
|
21
|
21
|
21
|
21
|
20
|
19
|
16
|
14
|
12
|
10
|
9
|
9
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
11
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
76%
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
74%
|
73%
|
73%
|
74%
|
75%
|
75%
|
75%
|
74%
|
74%
|
74%
|
74%
|
74%
|
75%
|
74%
|
76%
|
78%
|
79%
|
79%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
19
|
18
|
18
|
17
|
15
|
14
|
13
|
12
|
11
|
12
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
12
|
11
|
9
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
8
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.1
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
9
|
8
|
8
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Wednesday (3 September 2025)
| Time |
00:00
|
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
| Chance of precipitation |
30%
|
50%
|
80%
|
90%
|
90%
|
80%
|
70%
|
60%
|
60%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
15°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
15°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
|
12°
|
11°
|
12°
|
13°
|
13°
|
12°
|
12°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ESE
9
|
ESE
9
|
ESE
12
|
ESE
15
|
ESE
18
|
SSW
19
|
WSW
19
|
WSW
21
|
WSW
20
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
12
|
13
|
14
|
19
|
19
|
21
|
21
|
28
|
26
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
79%
|
82%
|
85%
|
90%
|
87%
|
86%
|
83%
|
82%
|
78%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
9
|
9
|
12
|
14
|
18
|
19
|
19
|
21
|
20
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.3
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
8
|
8
|
8
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
5
|
5
|
4
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Thursday (4 September 2025)
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
70%
|
80%
|
80%
|
80%
|
80%
|
80%
|
70%
|
70%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
14°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
|
11°
|
10°
|
11°
|
12°
|
11°
|
10°
|
10°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
19
|
WSW
18
|
SW
18
|
WSW
18
|
WSW
19
|
WSW
21
|
WSW
23
|
W
25
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
28
|
27
|
24
|
29
|
32
|
32
|
30
|
31
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
77%
|
76%
|
78%
|
78%
|
74%
|
73%
|
73%
|
74%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
19
|
18
|
18
|
18
|
19
|
21
|
22
|
25
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.8
|
0.7
|
0.8
|
1.0
|
1.1
|
1.2
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Friday (5 September 2025)
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
60%
|
60%
|
40%
|
40%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
15°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
15°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
9°
|
9°
|
9°
|
11°
|
12°
|
13°
|
12°
|
12°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
24
|
W
24
|
W
24
|
W
22
|
WSW
21
|
WSW
19
|
SW
18
|
SW
16
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
32
|
32
|
32
|
28
|
28
|
26
|
24
|
24
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
73%
|
74%
|
74%
|
74%
|
75%
|
73%
|
73%
|
77%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
24
|
24
|
24
|
22
|
21
|
19
|
18
|
16
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.3
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.3
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Saturday (6 September 2025)
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
40%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
50%
|
60%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
15°
|
14°
|
16°
|
17°
|
17°
|
17°
|
17°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
12°
|
12°
|
11°
|
12°
|
13°
|
14°
|
13°
|
13°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
16
|
S
17
|
SSE
18
|
SSE
21
|
SSE
22
|
SSE
20
|
SSE
20
|
SSE
20
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
23
|
25
|
28
|
30
|
28
|
27
|
30
|
31
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
81%
|
85%
|
87%
|
88%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
86%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
16
|
16
|
18
|
21
|
22
|
20
|
19
|
18
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.2
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
1.0
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
6
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
5
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sunday (7 September 2025)
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
60%
|
60%
|
50%
|
50%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
16°
|
15°
|
15°
|
16°
|
17°
|
17°
|
16°
|
14°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
|
12°
|
12°
|
13°
|
13°
|
14°
|
13°
|
12°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
19
|
S
17
|
S
17
|
S
18
|
SSW
18
|
SSW
16
|
SSW
16
|
SSW
14
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
29
|
25
|
23
|
23
|
20
|
18
|
16
|
17
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
86%
|
88%
|
88%
|
83%
|
82%
|
79%
|
76%
|
77%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
18
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.9
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
5
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
Tooltip header
Tide times
Monday 1 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 1 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 1 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 1 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 2 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 2 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 2 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 2 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 3 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 3 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 3 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 3 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 4 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 4 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 4 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 4 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 5 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 5 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 5 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 5 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 6 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 6 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 6 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 6 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 7 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 7 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 7 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 7 September
Tide times and heights are from Duddon Bar tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Silecroft weather map
View the weather with our interactive map
Loading map...
North West England weather forecast
Headline:
An unsettled start to Autumn.
Today:
A wet start to Monday with rain giving way to a mix of sunshine and showers. The showers potentially turning heavy and thundery at times with the added risk of hail. Staying breezy, especially near coasts. Temperatures near average. Maximum temperature 20 °C.
Tonight:
Showers continuing overnight but slowly easing by dawn. Mostly clear spells in between with lower cloud on higher ground. Blustery around coasts but easing through the night. Minimum temperature 14 °C.
Tuesday:
A bright start for many but cloud thickening and showers developing form the south through the morning. Winds a lot lighter than in previous days. Warm in sunny spells. Maximum temperature 20 °C.
Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:
Remaining unsettled throughout with further spells of rain and showers. The rain will be heavy at times, but some drier and sunnier interludes will develop. Temperatures around average.
Updated: