Bamburgh Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.62° N 1.72° W

Bamburgh 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bamburgh sea temperature is
15.0°C
0.3° 

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 (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bamburgh at 7PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (22 Aug)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (22 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
9
1.4
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
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
0.7
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
396
380
336
295
251
207
185
153
153
125
125
100
95
64
62
47
46
29
27
18
18
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
N
5
NE
10
SSE
10
S
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
NE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:09AM3.09m
11:42PM3.09m
12:30PM3.15m
00:53AM3.28m
1:33PM3.34m
Low Tide
5:16PM1.85m
6:08AM1.67m
6:48PM1.73m
7:23AM1.43m
7:43PM1.50m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:52
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:23
8:22
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
18
17
16
16
15
15
14
16
16
15
15
14
Feels °C
10
9
12
11
11
12
12
12
13
15
14
13
13
12
12
11
13
12
11
12
12
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