Bridlington surfForecast / North East England / UK

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Bridlington surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bridlington sea temperature is
10.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bridlington this week:

The surf forecast for Bridlington over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bridlington in the next 16 days are 1.9m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Sun 10th May)1.5ft (0.5m) 11s
Best Surf 4PM (Sun 10th May)1.5ft (0.5m) 11s
Most Powerful10AM (Mon 11th May)6ft (1.9m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Wed night).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
1.8
NNE
7
0.4
N
12
0.5
N
11
1
N
11
1.9
N
7
1.7
N
7
1.3
NNE
7
1
N
7
0.9
N
8
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
9
1.5
N
7
1.5
N
8
1.4
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
42
26
26
16
286
43
58
240
351
320
191
108
90
74
47
21
14
202
249
203
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
10
SE
5
NNW
20
N
35
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNW
30
N
25
N
20
SW
25
W
30
W
20
SW
30
WSW
15
WNW
20
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
15
SW
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
9:59PM3.68m
10:09AM3.92m
11:13PM3.55m
11:21AM3.85m
00:34AM3.61m
12:34PM3.92m
1:40AM3.84m
1:37PM4.12m
2:33AM4.16m
2:32PM4.41m
3:19AM4.51m
3:21PM4.73m
Low Tide
3:51PM1.37m
4:05AM1.79m
4:50PM1.51m
5:07AM1.94m
5:59PM1.50m
6:21AM1.97m
7:10PM1.33m
7:34AM1.81m
8:11PM1.04m
8:36AM1.52m
9:04PM0.70m
9:28AM1.15m
9:53PM0.38m
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5:11
5:09
5:07
5:05
5:03
5:01
5:00
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8:44
8:45
8:47
8:49
8:51
8:52
8:54
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4
3
1
Temp °C
11
12
12
11
10
7
8
7
7
7
8
7
12
13
10
10
10
8
9
9
8
7
7
8
10
6
-1
1
2
2
-1
0
4
6
6
4
4
6
4
2
4
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
NNW
7
0.2
N
12
0.4
N
12
0.7
NE
5
0.3
E
5
0.4
N
10
1.3
NNE
7
1
N
7
0.9
N
8
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
9
1.4
N
7
Energy kJ
44
42
26
26
9
11
43
28
4
34
191
108
90
74
47
21
14
203
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
NNE
9
0.1
N
9
0.6
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.4
N
10
0.4
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
N
10
Energy kJ
3
3
16
1
23
10
30
29
7
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
4
0.5
N
11
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NNE
9
Energy kJ
3
58
7
29
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
1.8
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
6
1
N
11
1.9
N
7
1.7
N
7
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
NNW
3
1.5
N
7
1.5
N
8
Energy kJ
7
10
2
286
107
240
351
320
2
2
1
2
3
2
202
249
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
20
182
466
464
130
547
127
44
87
386
130
9
123
633
14
25
1217
379
377
130
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
4
1
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
5
5
5
6
8
9
7
5
5
5
4
6
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Information about the Bridlington Surf forecast

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

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