Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bamburgh today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bamburgh at 5PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bamburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the E by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 9 | ESE 7 | NW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 255 | 335 | 481 | 669 | 702 | 704 | 792 | 781 | 733 | 412 | 309 | 187 | 123 | 86 | 70 | 53 | 55 | 65 | 56 | 46 | 26 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:22AM3.04m | 11:28PM3.28m | 12:23PM3.26m | 00:23AM3.52m | 1:08PM3.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10PM1.89m | 6:01AM1.38m | 6:20PM1.67m | 6:52AM1.07m | 7:08PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 781 | 733 | 412 | 309 | 187 | 123 | 78 | 70 | 48 | 55 | 65 | 56 | 46 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 203 | 148 | 119 | 60 | 86 | 37 | 30 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 31 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 4 | W 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 255 | 335 | 481 | 669 | 702 | 704 | 792 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 24 | 74 | 53 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 307 | 307 | 251 | 251 | 85 | 176 | 63 | 14 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 24 | 287 | 299 | 125 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 230 |
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