Druridge Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

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Druridge Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Druridge Bay sea temperature is
9.3° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Druridge Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Druridge Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Druridge Bay in the next 16 days are 1.6m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Saturday (May 02) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Mon 4th May)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Best Surf 1AM (Mon 4th May)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Most Powerful10AM (Wed 6th May)5ft (1.6m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sun morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.4
NE
3
1.1
NE
5
1.4
NE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
5
0.6
N
9
0.9
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
7
1.4
NE
7
1
NE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.3
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
36
11
5
2
66
122
57
23
15
19
5
63
123
216
178
74
28
21
57
75
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
10
NW
15
WSW
10
NW
10
W
10
NW
20
N
20
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
cross-on
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:00AM4.16m
4:16PM4.21m
4:32AM4.13m
4:52PM4.13m
5:04AM4.04m
5:28PM3.98m
5:37AM3.91m
6:05PM3.78m
6:13AM3.75m
6:44PM3.54m
6:52AM3.58m
7:30PM3.30m
7:39AM3.43m
Low Tide
9:53PM0.46m
10:08AM0.53m
10:25PM0.54m
10:40AM0.51m
10:57PM0.67m
11:13AM0.56m
11:30PM0.83m
11:48AM0.68m
00:04AM1.02m
12:27PM0.86m
00:41AM1.22m
1:10PM1.06m
1:23AM1.42m
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light rain
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light rain
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clear
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5:24
5:22
5:18
5:16
5:15
5:13
5:11
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8:40
8:43
8:45
8:46
8:49
8:51
8:52
8:54
1
7
1
9
5
1
Temp °C
18
13
16
16
9
8
7
7
14
14
10
10
7
6
7
7
7
8
8
8
8
14
9
12
13
6
2
1
3
9
10
6
7
1
0
1
2
3
3
2
3
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.8
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.1
N
11
0.9
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
5
0.6
N
9
0.2
E
4
1
NE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.3
NNE
10
0.6
E
5
0.6
NNE
10
Energy kJ
1
36
11
5
2
57
23
15
19
5
63
1
74
28
21
18
75
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.2
E
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
N
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
10
Energy kJ
1
18
13
4
1
3
6
2
10
15
8
57
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.4
N
5
0.2
N
10
0.2
NNE
11
Energy kJ
3
6
5
4
8
8
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
6
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
NE
3
1.1
NE
5
1.4
NE
6
0.9
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
7
1.4
NE
7
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
E
5
Energy kJ
37
1
2
66
122
123
216
178
20
11
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
Distance (km)
86
213
263
433
263
263
263
0
30
646
386
266
477
263
31
31
87
268
366
24
385
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
7
5
5
9
5
5
5
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Information about the Druridge Bay Surf forecast

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

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Druridge Bay is 16 km (10 miles) from Boulmer. If you plan a holiday in North East England, look for hotels and other accommodation in Boulmer. Boulmer has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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