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Filey Bay ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Filey Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(United-Kingdom – North East England)

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Name: Filey Bay
Type: beach
Reliability: inconsistent
Best Swell: NNE Offshore Wind: W

Filey Bay in North East England is a fairly exposed beach break that has unreliable waves. Winter and spring are the best times of year to visit. Ideal winds are from the northwest. The ideal swell direction from the north northeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Best around mid tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.

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Overall Filey Bay Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Filey Bay:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Primrose Valley 3 mi
Second closest break Cayton Bay Bunkers 4 mi
Third closest break Cayton Bay Point 5 mi
Fourth closest break Cayton Bay Pumphouse 5 mi
Fifth closest break Scarborough South Bay 6 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Filey Bay:

Closest wave buoy East Anglia 2 Buoy 98 mi
Second closest wave buoy East Anglia 1 Buoy 128 mi
Third closest wave buoy Liverpool Buoy 134 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy East Anglia 3 Buoy 147 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy North Sea 2 Buoy 210 mi

Tide stations nearest to Filey Bay:

Closest tide station Whitby, England 24 mi
Second closest tide station Whitby, England 24 mi
Third closest tide station Immingham, England 39 mi
Fourth closest tide station Immingham, England 39 mi
Fifth closest tide station Northshields, England 73 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Filey Bay:

Closest ski area Castleside (United Kingdom) 78 mi
Second closest ski area Weardale Ski Club (United Kingdom) 81 mi
Third closest ski area Harwood Common (United Kingdom) 88 mi
Fourth closest ski area Allenheads (United Kingdom) 88 mi
Fifth closest ski area Yad Moss (United Kingdom) 91 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Filey Bay:

Closest city location Filey (United Kingdom) 1 mi
Second closest city location Hunmanby (United Kingdom) 2 mi
Third closest city location Bridlington (United Kingdom) 9 mi
Fourth closest city location East Ayton (United Kingdom) 9 mi
Fifth closest city location Flamborough (United Kingdom) 9 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Filey Bay is Humberside Airport (HUY) in England, 69 km (43 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Filey Bay is Teesside Airport (MME), also in England, 82 km (51 miles) away.
  • Third is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) in England, 97 km (60 miles) away.
  • Waddington Airport (WTN) in U.k. is 116 km (72 miles) away.
  • Coningsby Airport (QCY) in England is the fifth nearest airport to Filey Bay and is 123 km (76 miles) away.
Filey Bay break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Filey Bay, United-Kingdom - North East England. Use the tab navigation above to view Filey Bay sea temperature, Filey Bay photographs, Filey Bay detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Filey Bay webcams, current wind from United-Kingdom - North East England live weather stations and Filey Bay tide predictions. The United Kingdom swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United Kingdom and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United Kingdom wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Filey Bay.