Cayton Bay Bunkers Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.24° N 0.35° W

Cayton Bay Bunkers Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cayton Bay Bunkers sea temperature is
15.3° C
0.9° 

Cayton Bay Bunkers surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Cayton Bay Bunkers surf forecast from 17 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 20 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period, NNE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 19 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period, NNE swell with 1,086 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 20 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with NNE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cayton Bay Bunkers this week:

The surf forecast for Cayton Bay Bunkers over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 20) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cayton Bay Bunkers in the next 16 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 19) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Friday (Jul 24) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Mon 20th Jul)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s
Best Surf 1AM (Mon 20th Jul)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s
Most Powerful10AM (Sun 19th Jul)8ft (2.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cayton Bay Bunkers over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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N
4
0.9
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1
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6
1.5
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7
1.7
NNE
8
2.4
NNE
9
2.5
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2.1
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10
1.7
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9
1.3
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8
0.9
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0.9
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8
1.9
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8
1.6
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8
1.4
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0.9
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Energy kJ
10
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62
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1086
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56
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45
89
346
430
276
208
89
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
30
N
25
NNW
35
N
30
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
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10
WNW
15
N
20
NNE
10
NW
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NNE
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SW
35
NNW
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30
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25
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cross-on
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High Tide
7:25PM4.39m
7:27AM4.79m
8:11PM4.22m
8:12AM4.61m
8:56PM4.01m
8:59AM4.33m
9:43PM3.78m
9:49AM4.01m
10:32PM3.57m
10:44AM3.71m
11:27PM3.40m
11:48AM3.47m
00:29AM3.31m
Low Tide
1:18PM-0.21m
1:30AM0.57m
2:03PM-0.07m
2:13AM0.73m
2:47PM0.20m
2:56AM0.94m
3:32PM0.54m
3:41AM1.16m
4:18PM0.90m
4:32AM1.37m
5:10PM1.23m
5:31AM1.54m
6:13PM1.48m
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Feels °C
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Information about the Cayton Bay Bunkers Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Cayton Bay Bunkers provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cayton Bay Bunkers can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cayton Bay Bunkers surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Cayton Bay Bunkers) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Cayton Bay Bunkers may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Cayton Bay Bunkers is 7 km (4 miles) from Scarborough. If you plan a holiday in North East England, look for hotels and other accommodation in Scarborough. Scarborough has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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