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Ross Back Sands sea conditions & tide times

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Ross Back Sands is a coastal location in Northumberland, one of 28 Northumberland spots covered by NippyIndex.

The shore faces broadly north-east, so it is most open to wind and swell arriving from the north-east.

As a tidal location, its tide predictions are referenced to the nearest tidal station, Holy Island, about 3 miles away.

NippyIndex draws on published marine and weather data (sea state, wave information and water temperature) and UKHO tidal predictions.

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Nearby locations

Budle Bay · 1 mi SWBamburgh Castle · 2 mi SEHoly Island (Sandham) · 3 mi NWHoly Island (Coves Haven) · 4 mi NWSeahouses North · 5 mi SE