Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bamburgh today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bamburgh at 8PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Bamburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri morning, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
66 | 76 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 67 | 64 | 67 | 69 | 88 | 109 | 112 | 137 | 154 | 161 | 161 | 171 | 163 | 158 | 136 | 123 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:58PM3.80m | 3:02AM4.14m | 3:32PM4.00m | 3:35AM4.38m | 4:04PM4.17m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:48AM0.81m | 8:57PM1.01m | 9:22AM0.52m | 9:29PM0.80m | 9:54AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 |
1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 64 | 67 | — | — | — | — | 137 | 154 | 161 | 161 | 171 | 163 | 158 | 136 | 123 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 7 | E 7 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 32 | 32 | 50 | 88 | 70 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | SE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
66 | 76 | 73 | 68 | 64 | 67 | — | — | 69 | 88 | 109 | 112 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 423 | 425 | 419 | 356 | 153 | 136 | 286 | 286 | 255 | 255 | 298 | 239 | 143 | 70 | 63 | 26 | 64 | 39 | 26 | 10 | 0 |
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