Cayton Bay Point surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 30 Mar 2026 BST
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Cayton Bay Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cayton Bay Point sea temperature is
7.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cayton Bay Point this week:

The surf forecast for Cayton Bay Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 31) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 19s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cayton Bay Point in the next 16 days are 1.7m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 30) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 04) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Tue 31st Mar)4ft (1.2m) 9s
Best Surf 4AM (Tue 31st Mar)4ft (1.2m) 9s
Most Powerful 4PM (Mon 30th Mar)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.1
N
1
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.5
N
0.3
NNE
0.1
N
1.1
N
0.9
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.5
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
1.3
S
0.4
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.2
N
Period(s) (?)8899898769887141212511111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2503923661841389557267215694579110398774021208
Wind
(km/h)
40
WNW
30
NW
20
WNW
15
W
10
NW
10
W
10
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
15
N
10
S
10
SSW
35
SSW
30
W
25
SE
40
SSW
50
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
50
WSW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:26PM
4.41
4:09AM
4.39
4:09PM
4.68
4:45AM
4.59
4:46PM
4.86
5:17AM
4.72
5:22PM
4.95
5:48AM
4.77
5:56PM
4.95
6:18AM
4.73
6:29PM
4.84
6:47AM
4.61
7:03PM
4.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:00PM
0.39
10:17AM
0.90
10:40PM
0.17
10:54AM
0.67
11:15PM
0.07
11:28AM
0.51
11:48PM
0.08
12:00PM
0.43
12:19AM
0.19
12:31PM
0.43
12:50AM
0.39
1:02PM
0.51
1:21AM
0.65
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise6:39--6:37--6:35--6:33--6:30--6:28--6:24--
Sunset-7:31--7:34--7:36--7:37--7:39--7:42--7:44-
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------11-3------
Temp. °C997131413131210687101112141512985
Feels °C (?)-110111110875240345552-2-4-1
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Information about the Cayton Bay Point Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Cayton Bay Point 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 Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cayton Bay Point 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 Point) 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 Point 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 Point is 5 km (3 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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