Coldingham Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 BST
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Coldingham Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Coldingham Bay sea temperature is
9.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Coldingham Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Coldingham Bay at 5PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (06 May)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (06 May)2ft (0.6m)4s

Table - waves today at Coldingham Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.2
N
9
0.6
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.2
NNE
11
0.6
SE
5
0.3
NNE
11
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
1
NNE
4
1.3
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
20
13
7
8
6
11
7
12
18
22
26
28
23
22
17
17
16
16
16
16
32
86
97
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
W
15
NW
10
N
5
SE
0
S
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:20PM3.61m
6:27AM3.66m
7:07PM3.37m
7:15AM3.50m
8:06PM3.17m
Low Tide
11:56AM0.87m
00:10AM1.25m
12:39PM1.08m
00:52AM1.46m
1:30PM1.27m
1:42AM1.65m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:15
5:13
5:11
5:09
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8:55
8:58
9:00
9:01
Temp °C
7
7
8
8
6
5
4
5
10
13
13
13
9
8
8
8
10
11
10
11
10
8
7
6
3
3
2
1
0
0
-1
0
5
8
8
8
4
3
3
4
5
7
7
8
8
2
0
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.4
ESE
4
0.2
NNE
6
0.3
E
5
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
10
20
13
7
7
6
3
4
8
9
15
26
28
23
22
12
7
16
16
16
16
2
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
N
9
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
4
Energy kJ
4
7
7
7
2
4
2
3
12
11
22
20
19
18
17
17
17
6
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
N
9
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
N
6
0.2
W
3
Energy kJ
8
7
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
5
0.5
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.2
S
3
0.6
SE
5
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
W
3
1
NNE
4
1.3
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
Energy kJ
7
5
8
3
11
7
1
18
1
1
3
5
2
2
1
32
86
97
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
Distance (km)
198
200
279
287
108
105
162
170
170
170
294
279
3
53
39
49
139
231
233
231
231
231
306
388
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
4
1
1
3
3
1
4
1
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
9
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
5
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