Primrose Valley surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 BST
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Primrose Valley surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Primrose Valley sea temperature is
9.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Primrose Valley this week:

The surf forecast for Primrose Valley over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Primrose Valley in the next 16 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Friday (May 08) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Thu 7th May)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Best Surf 1AM (Wed 13th May)7ft (2.2m) 11s
Most Powerful 1AM (Tue 12th May)11ft (3.5m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Primrose Valley over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 6°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the N by Mon morning).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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
0
0
0
2
0
0
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
N
9
1.4
NNE
6
2
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
6
0.5
N
11
1.9
N
7
1.4
N
7
3.5
N
11
2.5
N
9
2.4
N
10
2.2
N
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
93
61
58
39
58
49
44
42
26
26
14
170
346
209
59
328
178
3152
1265
1147
1122
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
15
ENE
10
SSE
20
SSE
30
SE
20
S
15
S
25
SE
15
S
0
WSW
20
N
35
NNE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
35
N
40
N
30
NNW
35
N
30
N
10
W
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
7:21AM3.95m
7:50PM3.72m
7:59AM3.78m
8:34PM3.46m
8:44AM3.61m
9:30PM3.25m
9:41AM3.48m
10:43PM3.13m
10:50AM3.43m
00:01AM3.19m
12:01PM3.50m
1:06AM3.39m
1:03PM3.67m
1:59AM3.68m
Low Tide
1:48PM0.86m
2:03AM1.21m
2:32PM1.06m
2:44AM1.42m
3:22PM1.24m
3:34AM1.61m
4:22PM1.35m
4:37AM1.74m
5:32PM1.33m
5:51AM1.75m
6:41PM1.17m
7:03AM1.62m
7:41PM0.92m
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part cloud
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5:13
5:11
5:11
5:09
5:07
5:05
5:03
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8:40
8:43
8:45
8:45
8:47
8:50
8:52
9
5
3
Temp °C
7
7
7
9
9
9
12
13
12
11
9
8
8
8
8
7
7
8
9
9
8
0
2
3
2
2
3
7
7
8
10
4
1
1
1
1
-1
-2
1
1
2
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.7
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
N
9
0.1
N
11
0.4
N
11
0.9
ENE
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
2.4
N
10
2.2
N
11
Energy kJ
38
61
28
21
58
49
44
42
26
26
14
2
37
59
18
11
4
1147
1122
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.2
N
12
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.5
N
11
0.4
N
13
Energy kJ
24
58
39
10
7
2
56
51
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
N
9
Energy kJ
3
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ESE
4
0.8
SE
5
0.6
SE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.3
ENE
3
1.4
NNE
6
2
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
6
0.8
N
6
1.9
N
7
1.4
N
7
3.5
N
11
2.5
N
9
0.6
W
3
Energy kJ
93
49
29
31
11
7
7
2
170
346
209
39
328
178
3152
1265
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
4
Distance (km)
403
364
0
480
238
53
57
174
372
518
372
380
403
455
225
122
296
122
122
122
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
4
2
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
5
5
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
9
9
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Information about the Primrose Valley Surf forecast

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

Primrose Valley is 9 km (6 miles) from Bridlington. If you plan a holiday in North East England, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bridlington. Bridlington has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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