Creswell Beach surf break

Creswell Beach surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 BST
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Creswell Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Creswell Beach sea temperature is
8.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Creswell Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Creswell Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 26) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Creswell Beach in the next 16 days are 1.1m 11s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 27) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Sunday (May 03) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sun 26th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Best Surf 7AM (Mon 27th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 11s
Most Powerful 7AM (Mon 27th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
10
1.1
NNE
10
1.1
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.7
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
94
269
232
275
222
118
75
72
46
39
24
27
44
154
110
181
286
96
33
24
16
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
SE
15
W
15
N
20
NNE
15
N
10
ENE
15
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
20
SE
30
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSW
15
W
20
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
11:52AM3.62m
00:56AM3.56m
12:56PM3.79m
1:47AM3.76m
1:48PM3.96m
2:29AM3.94m
2:32PM4.11m
3:05AM4.08m
3:12PM4.21m
3:38AM4.17m
3:50PM4.26m
4:10AM4.20m
4:26PM4.25m
Low Tide
6:42PM0.85m
7:09AM1.40m
7:39PM0.67m
8:00AM1.18m
8:23PM0.53m
8:41AM0.96m
9:01PM0.46m
9:17AM0.77m
9:35PM0.44m
9:49AM0.63m
10:06PM0.47m
10:21AM0.55m
10:38PM0.55m
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clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
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5:37
5:35
5:33
5:30
5:28
5:26
5:24
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8:30
8:32
8:35
8:37
8:38
8:40
8:43
3
6
1
Temp °C
11
14
14
12
10
9
8
7
7
8
8
8
10
9
9
13
13
11
8
8
7
6
12
11
9
5
6
5
4
5
3
3
4
4
2
4
9
12
9
4
5
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
10
1.1
NNE
10
1.1
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
7
1.4
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
Energy kJ
89
269
232
275
222
118
75
72
46
39
24
13
13
13
4
1
181
96
33
24
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
10
0.5
SE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.4
E
4
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
94
11
2
1
6
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
2
0.5
ESE
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
NE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.7
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
W
3
Energy kJ
1
7
4
8
13
10
6
9
27
44
154
110
181
286
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
20
82
0
4
27
17
273
273
29
265
265
265
265
397
0
91
0
0
179
212
421
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
6
6
5
5
5
9
6
7
5
5
4
7
6
5
5
5
4
4
5
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Information about the Creswell Beach Surf forecast

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

Creswell Beach is 13 km (8 miles) from Bedlington. If you plan a holiday in North East England, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bedlington. Bedlington has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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