Blackpool South

Active notices

• Advice against bathing

  The Environment Agency advises against bathing at this location.

Official water quality

Classified Sufficient in 2025.

Common questions

Can you swim at Blackpool South right now?

Blackpool South is currently marked "Do not swim". The Environment Agency advises against bathing at this location. This reflects the latest data published by the Environment Agency (England). Conditions change quickly — always assess the water yourself before entering.

What is the water quality like at Blackpool South?

the Environment Agency (England) classified Blackpool South as Sufficient in 2025. Classifications are a rolling assessment of bacterial samples taken over four bathing seasons, measured against E. coli and intestinal enterococci limits set by the EU Bathing Water Directive.

Is there a swimming ban or warning at Blackpool South?

Yes. The Environment Agency advises against bathing at this location. This notice was published by the Environment Agency (England).