Black Middens Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.01° N 1.42° W

Black Middens Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 am 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Black Middens sea temperature is
14.1°C
0.7° 

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


Black Middens surf forecast from 22 Sep 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 24 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period, NNE swell with 108 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Black Middens this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Black Middens in the next 16 days are 1.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 24) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 23) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 24th Sep)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
1
N
4
1
N
5
1.1
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.6
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
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6
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
12
0.7
SE
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
49
32
0
0
108
38
50
41
19
4
1
2
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4
9
5
4
4
3
23
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
W
10
S
15
NNW
15
NNE
5
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
WSW
10
NNE
10
WNW
10
SW
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
S
5
SW
5
SE
Wind State
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High Tide
1:45PM3.94m
1:51AM4.08m
2:29PM4.23m
2:34AM4.41m
3:06PM4.51m
3:10AM4.73m
3:38PM4.75m
3:44AM5.03m
4:10PM4.95m
4:17AM5.26m
4:42PM5.08m
4:51AM5.40m
5:16PM5.13m
Low Tide
7:57PM2.10m
8:20AM1.60m
8:40PM1.79m
8:59AM1.28m
9:15PM1.49m
9:34AM0.98m
9:47PM1.22m
10:08AM0.75m
10:20PM1.01m
10:42AM0.59m
10:53PM0.86m
11:16AM0.54m
11:27PM0.80m
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7:06
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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Information about the Black Middens Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Black Middens provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Black Middens can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Black Middens 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 (Black Middens) 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 Black Middens 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.

Black Middens is 1 km (1 miles) from the city of Tynemouth. If you plan a holiday in North East England, look for hotels and other accommodation in Tynemouth. Tynemouth has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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