
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bamburgh today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bamburgh at 8AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Bamburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 7 | 11 | 43 | 79 | 109 | 94 | 71 | 116 | 85 | 65 | 44 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:28AM4.16m | 6:44PM3.83m | 7:08AM3.79m | 7:23PM3.53m | 7:56AM3.43m | 8:12PM3.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:08AM0.63m | 12:31PM0.81m | 00:43AM0.88m | 1:06PM1.18m | 1:23AM1.18m | 1:48PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 4 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
5 | 5 | 11 | 43 | 79 | 109 | 94 | 71 | 116 | 85 | 65 | 44 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | S 5 | — | — | NNE 9 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 4 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | S 6 | WNW 5 | N 9 | — |
1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 42 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 18 | — | — | — |
8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | NW 4 | — | — | S 5 | SSE 2 | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 |
1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 468 | 338 | 338 | 326 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 43 | 66 | 10 | 68 | 806 | 824 | 826 | 617 | 480 | 543 | 543 | 314 | 299 | 344 | 299 | 358 |
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