Coldingham, UK

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Coldingham Bay. Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Coldingham

Coldingham is a town in Scottish Borders, United Kingdom. From Coldingham you can reach 2 surf spots. The nearest is Coldingham Bay, a surf spot 2.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 14 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 5 of them campsites. The nearest airport is EDI, 76 km away.

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Staying in Coldingham

  • 14 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 5 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: EDI, 76 km, DND, 83 km, NCL, 99 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 Coldingham.

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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. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Coldingham 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.

Surf spots within 20 km of Coldingham: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Pease Bay12.1 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Cockburnspath, 2 km2 ft19 kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots, too small3 ft71 kJwind from the south-east, 13 knots, too small5 ft179 kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots, offshore, fair2 ft13 kJwind from the south-west, 11 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore, too small1 ft9 kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, offshore, too small1 ft11 kJwind from the west-south-west, 20 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Pease Bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Pease Bay, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct21, too small2 ft4 smushy19kJwind from the east-south-east, 6 knots11°C
Tue 20Oct21, too small3 ft7 smushy71kJwind from the south-east, 13 knots11°C
Wed 21Oct47, fair5 ft7 smushy179kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots, offshore12°C
Thu 22Oct17, too small2 ft6 smushy13kJwind from the south-west, 11 knots, offshore10°C
Fri 23Oct9, too small1 ft3 smushy2kJwind from the south, 5 knots, offshore10°C
Sat 24Oct12, too small1 ft5 smushy9kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, offshore8°C
Sun 25Oct7, too small1 ft6 smushy11kJwind from the west-south-west, 20 knots, offshore9°C
Coldingham Bay2.1 kmabout 5 min by car3 ft27 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, too small2 ft45 kJwind from the south-east, 15 knots, too small4 ft116 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, poor2 ft12 kJwind from the south-west, 10 knots, offshore, too small2 ft7 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, offshore, too small2 ft13 kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots, offshore, too small2 ft16 kJwind from the west-south-west, 19 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Coldingham Bay: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Coldingham Bay, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct25, too small3 ft5 shollow27kJwind from the east, 7 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct7, too small2 ft7 smushy45kJwind from the south-east, 15 knots12°C
Wed 21Oct33, poor4 ft6 shollow116kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots13°C
Thu 22Oct18, too small2 ft5 shollow12kJwind from the south-west, 10 knots, offshore11°C
Fri 23Oct18, too small2 ft3 shollow7kJwind from the west, 11 knots, offshore11°C
Sat 24Oct23, too small2 ft5 shollow13kJwind from the west-north-west, 19 knots, offshore9°C
Sun 25Oct15, too small2 ft6 shollow16kJwind from the west-south-west, 19 knots, offshore10°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Coldingham, 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 Coldingham

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. Credits