Coldingham Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.89° N 2.13° W

Coldingham Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Coldingham Bay sea temperature is
15.3° C
0.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Coldingham Bay today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Coldingham Bay at 8AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Afternoon (18 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (18 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
1
1
1
1
5
7
13
13
24
33
32
32
43
64
123
170
90
232
232
248
327
443
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
10
SSW
30
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
10
WNW
5
NNE
10
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
30
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:49AM4.27m
7:18PM3.81m
7:33AM3.89m
8:01PM3.52m
8:25AM3.53m
8:53PM3.26m
Low Tide
00:25AM0.75m
12:54PM0.66m
1:04AM0.99m
1:32PM1.06m
1:46AM1.26m
2:17PM1.44m
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:46
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:38
8:36
8:34
 mm
3
1
1
Temp °C
14
15
16
17
17
17
17
14
14
13
12
15
16
16
15
13
13
13
12
13
14
14
13
12
Feels °C
12
14
12
12
10
10
12
9
10
8
8
11
14
15
13
9
8
8
7
7
8
8
7
7
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