Coldingham Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 03 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
9.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Coldingham Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Coldingham Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 2s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Coldingham Bay in the next 16 days are 1.5m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Friday (May 08) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Fri 8th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 6s
Best Surf 4AM (Fri 8th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 6s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sun 10th May)5ft (1.5m) 6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
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)
1.1
NE
5
0.8
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.2
N
9
1.1
NE
5
0.8
NE
4
0.6
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.7
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
44
25
8
8
6
53
24
66
19
21
38
34
40
29
17
17
16
16
15
36
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
15
ENE
5
S
15
WSW
5
S
30
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
5
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
10
SSE
5
WNW
5
NNE
20
ESE
15
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
off
glassy
on
on
High Tide
4:26PM4.22m
4:38AM4.13m
5:02PM4.07m
5:11AM3.99m
5:39PM3.86m
5:46AM3.83m
6:20PM3.61m
6:27AM3.66m
7:07PM3.37m
7:15AM3.50m
8:06PM3.17m
8:14AM3.38m
9:16PM3.10m
Low Tide
10:08AM0.51m
10:25PM0.68m
10:42AM0.56m
10:59PM0.85m
11:18AM0.69m
11:33PM1.04m
11:56AM0.87m
00:10AM1.25m
12:39PM1.08m
00:52AM1.46m
1:30PM1.27m
1:42AM1.65m
2:32PM1.39m
2:46AM1.77m
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5:20
5:18
5:16
5:15
5:13
5:11
5:09
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8:50
8:52
8:53
8:55
8:58
9:00
9:01
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2
2
2
Temp °C
8
8
7
13
13
10
7
7
6
8
8
7
11
10
9
13
13
11
10
10
10
3
4
5
9
11
7
1
2
2
2
1
1
4
3
4
9
10
9
5
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
11
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.7
E
6
Energy kJ
44
25
8
8
6
6
5
66
19
10
4
12
40
29
11
4
4
16
15
36
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.4
E
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
N
6
0.4
NNE
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
6
0.3
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
NNE
8
Energy kJ
2
7
4
2
1
32
8
8
7
1
22
29
17
17
16
2
1
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
9
0.1
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
2
1
2
1
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
5
0.6
E
5
0.4
ENE
4
1.1
NE
5
0.8
NE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
3
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.2
SSW
2
0.2
SSW
2
Energy kJ
51
16
6
53
24
6
3
21
38
34
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
228
200
49
433
341
294
228
234
23
200
287
165
215
261
14
53
231
231
228
231
314
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
3
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
4
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
6
5
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
4
6
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Information about the Coldingham Bay Surf forecast

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

Coldingham Bay is 14 km (9 miles) from Berwick Upon Tweed. If you plan a holiday in Scotland - East Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Berwick Upon Tweed. Berwick Upon Tweed has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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