Bamburgh Surf Break

Bamburgh Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 55.62° N 1.72° W

Issued: 12 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bamburgh sea temperature is
12.6° C

Normal for this time of year

Bamburgh surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Bamburgh surf forecast from 26 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 26 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 26 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period, SE swell with 50 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 26 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bamburgh this week:

The surf forecast for Bamburgh over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 26) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bamburgh in the next 16 days are 1.0m 5s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 26) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 01) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Fri 26th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 5s
Best Surf 7AM (Fri 26th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 5s
Most Powerful 7AM (Fri 26th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 5s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bamburgh over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.8
WNW
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
28
17
10
5
9
13
6
1
1
1
2
0
3
4
6
8
1
0
1
1
Wind (km/h)
5
E
10
N
10
S
20
S
30
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
SW
10
SSE
15
SW
25
S
25
WSW
25
W
15
NW
5
S
15
WSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
1:13PM3.59m
1:39AM3.63m
2:04PM3.67m
2:23AM3.74m
2:49PM3.76m
3:05AM3.86m
3:32PM3.84m
3:44AM3.98m
4:12PM3.89m
4:21AM4.09m
4:50PM3.89m
4:57AM4.16m
5:28PM3.85m
Low Tide
7:08AM1.33m
7:32PM1.23m
7:56AM1.18m
8:17PM1.17m
8:39AM1.02m
8:57PM1.09m
9:19AM0.86m
9:35PM1.00m
9:58AM0.73m
10:11PM0.94m
10:37AM0.63m
10:46PM0.91m
11:14AM0.58m
11:21PM0.92m
rain showers
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clear
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cloud
light rain
clear
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:24
4:24
4:24
4:26
4:26
4:26
4:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:53
9:53
9:53
9:52
9:52
9:52
9:52
 mm
7
6
2
3
Temp °C
21
15
16
23
24
20
20
20
16
18
18
17
17
18
17
14
18
15
15
18
15
Feels °C
24
14
16
20
20
18
15
14
11
16
16
15
16
16
15
11
13
9
13
15
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.2
ESE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
5
Energy kJ
24
28
17
10
5
9
13
6
1
1
1
1
4
6
8
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.4
NNE
4
0.2
N
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
1
1
6
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.3
S
2
0.3
W
2
0.3
W
2
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SW
2
0.7
SW
3
0.8
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
W
3
Energy kJ
6
5
1
1
1
2
3
2
12
19
16
4
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
251
132
349
347
350
348
347
314
314
289
251
251
251
286
299
349
170
321
471
251
314
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
6
6
8
7
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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Information about the Bamburgh Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bamburgh provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bamburgh can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bamburgh surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bamburgh) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bamburgh may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Bamburgh is 23 km (14 miles) from Boulmer. If you plan a holiday in North East England, look for hotels and other accommodation in Boulmer. Boulmer has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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