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About Bamburgh

Bamburgh is a town in Northumberland, United Kingdom. From Bamburgh you can reach 4 surf spots. The nearest is Bamburgh, a surf spot 0.2 km from the centre. Overture lists 32 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites. The nearest airport is NCL, 63 km away.

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Staying in Bamburgh

32 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: NCL, 63 km, EDI, 110 km, MME, 123 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Bamburgh.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. 3 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Bamburgh too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Spot

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Beadnell Bay8.9 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Beadnell, 2 km

2 ft52 kJ

4 ft57 kJ

4 ft102 kJ

5 ft168 kJ

2 ft12 kJ

3 ft29 kJ

2 ft22 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Beadnell Bay, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	32, too small	2 ft7 smushy	52kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 8 knots, offshore	11°C
Mon 19Oct	29, poor	4 ft5 smushy	57kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 10 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	16, poor	4 ft6 smushy	102kJ	wind from the south-east, 18 knots	12°C
Wed 21Oct	18, poor	5 ft6 smushy	168kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 8 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	18, too small	2 ft5 smushy	12kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, offshore	12°C
Fri 23Oct	37, fair	3 ft4 smushy	29kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 19 knots, offshore	12°C
Sat 24Oct	34, too small	2 ft5 smushy	22kJ	wind from the west, 18 knots, offshore	9°C

Embleton Bay13.9 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Embleton, 2 km

2 ft52 kJ

4 ft57 kJ

4 ft92 kJ

5 ft168 kJ

2 ft12 kJ

3 ft21 kJ

2 ft22 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Embleton Bay, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	32, too small	2 ft7 smushy	52kJ	wind from the north-west, 8 knots	11°C
Mon 19Oct	33, poor	4 ft5 smushy	57kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	17, poor	4 ft6 smushy	92kJ	wind from the south-east, 15 knots	12°C
Wed 21Oct	28, poor	5 ft6 smushy	168kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 8 knots	13°C
Thu 22Oct	20, too small	2 ft5 smushy	12kJ	wind from the south-west, 8 knots, offshore	11°C
Fri 23Oct	27, too small	3 ft4 smushy	21kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 5 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	35, too small	2 ft5 smushy	22kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 16 knots, offshore	9°C

Annstead bay6.6 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Beadnell, 1 km

3 ft87 kJ

3 ft51 kJ

3 ft76 kJ

6 ft196 kJ

2 ft12 kJ

3 ft22 kJ

2 ft20 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Annstead bay, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	34, too small	3 ft9 ssoft	87kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 8 knots, offshore	11°C
Mon 19Oct	28, poor	3 ft5 smushy	51kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 10 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	14, poor	3 ft6 smushy	76kJ	wind from the south-east, 18 knots	12°C
Wed 21Oct	22, poor	6 ft6 smushy	196kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 8 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	19, too small	2 ft5 smushy	12kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, offshore	12°C
Fri 23Oct	31, too small	3 ft4 smushy	22kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 19 knots, offshore	12°C
Sat 24Oct	32, too small	2 ft5 smushy	20kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 14 knots, offshore	9°C

Bamburgh0.2 kmabout 5 min by car

2 ft85 kJ

3 ft51 kJ

3 ft75 kJ

5 ft195 kJ

2 ft13 kJ

2 ft10 kJ

2 ft14 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Bamburgh, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	32, too small	2 ft9 ssoft	85kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 9 knots	11°C
Mon 19Oct	21, poor	3 ft5 smushy	51kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 11 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	16, poor	3 ft7 smushy	75kJ	wind from the south-east, 21 knots	12°C
Wed 21Oct	22, poor	5 ft6 smushy	195kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 9 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	20, too small	2 ft5 smushy	13kJ	wind from the south-west, 13 knots, offshore	12°C
Fri 23Oct	16, too small	2 ft4 smushy	10kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	12°C
Sat 24Oct	18, too small	2 ft5 smushy	14kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, offshore	10°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Bamburgh, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Bamburgh

BAMburgerBurger · 0.2 km from the centre
The Potted LobsterSeafood · 0.2 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, Nov 2024
The PantryBritish · 0.1 km from the centre
Blacketts Bamburgh0.5 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation; food hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency (Open Government Licence). Credits

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Where it is

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