Creswell Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.24° N 1.55° W

Creswell Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Creswell Beach sea temperature is
15.0° C
1.0° 

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


Creswell Beach surf forecast from 17 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 19 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period, NNE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 19 Jul, 7AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period, NNE swell with 1,137 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 19 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with NNE swell.

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 (Jul 19) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 9s period. 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 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 19) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Friday (Jul 24) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 19th Jul)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s
Best Surf10PM (Sun 19th Jul)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sun 19th Jul)8ft (2.5m) 10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat morning, light winds from the ENE by Sun afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
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Thursday
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Period (s)
0.6
N
4
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5
0.9
NNE
6
1.7
NNE
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1.7
NNE
7
2.2
NNE
9
2.2
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NNE
10
1.7
NNE
9
1.2
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8
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8
0.8
NNE
7
0.5
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7
0.4
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6
0.4
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6
0.6
NNE
7
0.9
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8
1.2
NNE
7
1.1
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7
0.8
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7
0.5
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6
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
53
45
256
279
732
889
733
430
175
110
59
25
16
15
36
105
147
115
60
23
Wind (km/h)
25
N
25
N
15
NNW
30
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
N
15
NNE
5
S
10
NE
15
NE
5
NW
5
ESE
10
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0
W
20
N
10
NE
15
WNW
0
SW
10
WSW
25
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Wind State
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cross-on
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High Tide
5:41AM4.75m
6:22PM4.32m
6:27AM4.68m
7:09PM4.15m
7:12AM4.50m
7:55PM3.93m
7:59AM4.22m
8:42PM3.70m
8:49AM3.90m
9:32PM3.48m
9:45AM3.59m
10:27PM3.30m
10:50AM3.35m
11:30PM3.21m
Low Tide
12:12PM-0.16m
00:23AM0.60m
12:57PM-0.02m
1:05AM0.76m
1:41PM0.23m
1:48AM0.95m
2:25PM0.56m
2:33AM1.16m
3:11PM0.92m
3:24AM1.36m
4:03PM1.24m
4:25AM1.51m
5:08PM1.48m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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7
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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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