Bamburgh Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.62° N 1.72° W

Bamburgh 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bamburgh sea temperature is
14.6° C
0.2° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bamburgh at 6PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (09 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (09 Aug)1ft (0.3m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.3
NNE
4
0.5
N
6
0.7
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
N
7
0.8
N
8
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
16
11
7
4
2
1
1
3
18
45
69
70
72
91
71
129
106
106
80
75
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:21PM3.67m
00:53AM3.72m
1:34PM3.90m
1:55AM4.05m
2:34PM4.17m
Low Tide
6:46PM1.23m
7:21AM0.93m
7:53PM1.00m
8:23AM0.52m
8:46PM0.76m
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:28
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:57
8:53
8:52
 mm
2
1
2
Temp °C
15
17
16
15
14
12
11
11
13
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
14
16
15
15
15
Feels °C
14
13
13
11
9
7
7
8
11
11
9
9
10
9
9
9
10
11
10
11
11
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