Bamburgh Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.62° N 1.72° W

Bamburgh 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bamburgh sea temperature is
14.6° C
0.1° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bamburgh at 5AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the E by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
8
1.5
N
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
47
33
35
29
21
21
18
19
18
63
232
301
270
280
244
211
176
146
137
110
105
81
62
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SW
25
SW
35
WSW
35
SW
40
W
40
WSW
45
WSW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NNW
5
E
10
S
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:34AM4.05m
8:12PM3.69m
8:27AM3.83m
9:10PM3.53m
9:34AM3.64m
Low Tide
1:21AM0.99m
1:53PM0.75m
2:07AM1.15m
2:44PM1.00m
3:06AM1.31m
3:52PM1.23m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:20
5:22
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9:05
9:02
9:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
17
19
16
14
14
13
13
15
15
14
15
15
13
13
14
16
19
20
19
16
Feels °C
15
15
12
9
10
11
8
6
8
8
8
10
11
12
12
10
9
8
10
11
14
15
16
13
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