Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bamburgh today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Bamburgh at 12AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bamburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 4 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 22 | 21 | 35 | 33 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on |
High Tide | 6:53PM4.09m | 7:03AM4.26m | 7:32PM3.81m | 7:47AM3.89m | 8:15PM3.52m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:44AM0.76m | 1:12PM0.67m | 1:22AM1.00m | 1:51PM1.06m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 22 | 21 | 35 | 33 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | NW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | SE 4 | — | — | NW 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | W 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 2 | W 2 | W 2 | WSW 2 | — | WSW 2 | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 336 | 336 | 349 | 358 | 358 | 353 | 351 | 340 | 353 | 353 | 314 | 347 | 228 | 299 | 289 | 314 | 251 | 251 | 251 |
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