Bamburgh Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.62° N 1.72° W

Bamburgh 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bamburgh sea temperature is
14.7° C
0.0° 

Bamburgh surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Bamburgh today (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bamburgh at 4PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (06 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (06 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

Table - waves today at Bamburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNE
8
1.5
N
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
202
286
266
232
206
206
168
127
102
81
62
55
41
27
18
15
9
8
8
8
15
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
NW
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:27AM3.83m
9:10PM3.53m
9:34AM3.64m
10:21PM3.44m
10:57AM3.56m
Low Tide
2:44PM1.00m
3:06AM1.31m
3:52PM1.23m
4:26AM1.39m
5:19PM1.33m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:22
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:02
9:00
8:59
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
15
15
15
14
14
13
16
19
20
18
15
14
14
13
18
21
22
20
18
Feels °C
11
12
13
12
11
10
10
10
12
14
16
14
12
11
11
9
14
16
18
17
16
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