Bamburgh surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm 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
8.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Bamburgh today?

The current surf forecast for Bamburgh at 4PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

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

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.2
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1.2
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
N
4
0.4
NNE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
34
66
95
116
80
99
55
44
61
59
92
55
43
29
21
15
11
7
6
2
2
1
7
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NE
5
N
10
NE
20
ENE
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
2:52PM4.28m
3:17AM4.24m
3:29PM4.32m
3:49AM4.26m
4:05PM4.30m
4:21AM4.22m
Low Tide
8:51AM0.78m
9:09PM0.44m
9:23AM0.63m
9:40PM0.47m
9:55AM0.54m
10:12PM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:28
5:24
5:22
5:20
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8:40
8:43
8:45
8:46
Temp °C
9
10
9
8
8
9
9
9
12
16
17
18
15
13
11
10
14
16
17
16
14
12
9
9
5
4
2
2
2
4
4
5
7
10
12
15
13
10
7
6
10
12
14
15
13
10
6
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
N
4
0.4
NNE
5
Energy kJ
13
12
12
6
5
4
61
55
44
1
1
57
55
43
29
21
15
11
7
6
2
2
1
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.2
E
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.2
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1.2
SE
6
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
E
4
Energy kJ
22
34
66
95
116
80
99
61
59
92
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
251
252
347
307
125
43
14
0
132
299
124
0
0
131
170
170
174
255
252
251
251
251
251
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)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
6
6
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
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