Bamburgh surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 BST
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Bamburgh surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bamburgh sea temperature is
8.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Bamburgh today?

The current surf forecast for Bamburgh at 3AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Afternoon (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (30 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
8
0.5
ESE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
1.3
SE
5
1.4
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
15
24
23
36
87
133
116
92
102
55
80
52
63
59
53
41
37
28
20
11
7
6
2
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
15
SSE
5
NW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:44AM4.16m
2:52PM4.28m
3:17AM4.24m
3:29PM4.32m
3:49AM4.26m
4:05PM4.30m
Low Tide
8:51AM0.78m
9:09PM0.44m
9:23AM0.63m
9:40PM0.47m
9:55AM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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5:28
5:24
5:22
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8:40
8:43
8:45
1
1
Temp °C
7
7
7
9
9
9
8
8
9
9
9
12
15
16
17
15
13
12
10
13
15
15
14
12
3
4
4
5
3
2
2
2
4
5
4
7
9
10
14
13
12
10
6
8
10
10
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
Energy kJ
17
15
14
13
12
12
6
5
4
61
55
46
1
1
1
53
41
37
28
20
11
7
6
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
22
13
13
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
1.3
SE
5
1.4
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
Energy kJ
24
23
36
87
133
116
92
102
80
52
63
59
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
251
251
251
286
252
347
307
125
43
68
14
132
299
52
39
10
10
170
170
286
252
251
289
251
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
6
4
4
4
4
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