Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.62° N 1.72° W

Bamburgh 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bamburgh sea temperature is
12.3°C
0.8° 

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 (21 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bamburgh at 9PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)--
Afternoon (21 Oct)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (21 Oct)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, gales from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
1.3
E
5
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
3
NNW
7
3
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
349
201
151
94
56
37
20
24
24
57
57
40
40
31
90
289
295
845
970
Wind (km/h)
25
S
15
S
30
W
40
W
45
WNW
35
W
35
W
35
W
25
W
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ENE
20
ESE
20
W
70
NW
65
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
00:23AM3.52m
1:08PM3.55m
1:07AM3.80m
1:46PM3.86m
Low Tide
6:20PM1.67m
6:52AM1.07m
7:08PM1.39m
7:32AM0.76m
7:47PM1.08m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
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7:52
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5:52
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5:49
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1
7
8
2
2
6
Temp °C
12
11
9
9
8
8
8
10
11
8
7
8
10
10
10
11
11
7
7
Feels °C
7
8
2
0
-2
0
-1
1
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
7
7
-8
-7
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