Bamburgh Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.62° N 1.72° W

Bamburgh 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bamburgh sea temperature is
14.8°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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bamburgh at 7PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (23 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (23 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
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)
1.1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.6
E
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
153
125
122
98
93
64
62
47
29
29
19
18
18
9
9
9
9
6
7
8
14
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
ENE
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:30PM3.15m
00:53AM3.28m
1:33PM3.34m
1:46AM3.56m
2:19PM3.57m
Low Tide
6:48PM1.73m
7:23AM1.43m
7:43PM1.50m
8:11AM1.13m
8:23PM1.25m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:54
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:22
8:19
 mm
Temp °C
15
16
16
16
16
15
15
14
16
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
13
14
14
13
14
12
13
11
12
11
12
12
14
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
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