Berwick-Upon-Tweed Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(North East England, UK)

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Berwick-Upon-Tweed Surf Guide

Berwick-Upon-Tweed in North East England is a fairly exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf. Winter and spring are the optimum times of year to visit. Works best in offshore winds from the west. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the northeast. The beach breaks are all lefts. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Take care of the strong rips here.

Berwick-Upon-Tweed Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	4	fairly consistent	9.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Berwick-Upon-Tweed:

The best conditions reported for surf at Berwick-Upon-Tweed occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

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What's the best time of year to surf Berwick-Upon-Tweed (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Berwick-Upon-Tweed with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 9% of the time in January while 17% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 74% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

17%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

74%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

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Interactive Berwick-Upon-Tweed surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is Newcastle Airport (NCL) in England, 84 km (52 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is Leuchars Airport (ADX) in U.k, 86 km (53 miles) away.

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Berwick-Upon-Tweed Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 16:33 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 04			Tue
ft, °F	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Wave (m)	NE	SE	NNE	NNE
Period (s)	6	4	6	5
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	off	cross- off

Tides at Berwick-Upon-Tweed

Current tide and informaton

For Berwick Upon Tweed, 1 km from Berwick-Upon-Tweed.

Next High Water: 05:08pm | 4.05m

Next Low Water: 11:06pm | 0.85m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Berwick-Upon-Tweed Sea Temperature

The water temperature (9.4 °C) at Berwick-Upon-Tweed is very cold. Despite the sun, surfers will need to wear a good steamer wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots. Relatively mild air temperatures and a windchill factor of (13.0 °C).

Today, many surfers would wear a winter wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.

Current Temp*: 9.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

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Swell History at Berwick-Upon-Tweed

Surf stats for Berwick-Upon-Tweed, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

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Wind History at Berwick-Upon-Tweed

Wind stats for Berwick-Upon-Tweed, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

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Berwick-Upon-Tweed Reviews:

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Ratings

Based on 1 vote.

Overall:4.0
Quality on a good day:4.0
Consistency of Surf:3.0
Difficulty Level:3.0
Crowds:4.0
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Review

Impartial reviews submitted by Surf-Forecast users.

Graeme Laidlaw from United Kingdom

“Berwick is a safe surf spot to learn and have fun .”

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