Located in Durham-Northumberland, England, Bamburgh is a fun beach break that offers up some good sections for manoeuvres when the conditions line up. The waves here are easy to surf and break for up to 150 meters over a sand bottom. This break is the most consistent in the area.
What are the best surf conditions for Bamburgh?
Gets good between waist high and overhead. We recommend riding a longboard here when smaller and a shortboard as the size picks up. This break is suitable for all levels of surfer. The surf here is pretty consistent (6/10) and will be busy on weekends and holidays especially (5/10). The best winds are from the Southwest. The best swells are from the North, East, Northeast, and Southeast. Works through all tides.
We recommend wearing a 4/3 in the summer when water temperatures rise to 15 degrees. In the winter a 5/4 is best when water temperatures drop to 6 degrees. See the temperature chart below for more data on this.
