Cayton Bay Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.25° N 0.36° W

Cayton Bay Point Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cayton Bay Point sea temperature is
15.3° C
0.7° 

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


Cayton Bay Point surf forecast from 22 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 23 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period, N swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 22 Jul, 1PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period, N swell with 333 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 23 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with N swell.

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 Thursday (Jul 23) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cayton Bay Point in the next 16 days are 1.6m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 22) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 6s period and expected on Monday (Jul 27) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Thu 23rd Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Best Surf 1AM (Thu 23rd Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Most Powerful 1PM (Wed 22nd Jul)5ft (1.6m) 8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
8
1.5
N
8
1
N
7
1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
N
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
N
7
0.3
N
6
0.1
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7
0.7
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.7
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
9
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
181
287
100
99
102
73
35
30
13
14
7
1
47
57
31
16
20
17
7
6
1
Wind (km/h)
25
N
20
N
10
NW
5
NNE
15
ESE
15
SSW
5
NNW
5
SE
15
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
15
W
25
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
10
SW
25
W
10
SSW
20
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
Wind State
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cross-off
glassy
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glassy
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cross-off
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cross-off
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cross-off
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High Tide
10:49AM3.94m
11:32PM3.63m
11:53AM3.69m
00:34AM3.53m
1:04PM3.58m
1:39AM3.54m
2:12PM3.61m
2:40AM3.66m
3:11PM3.73m
3:31AM3.87m
4:01PM3.90m
4:15AM4.11m
4:43PM4.06m
Low Tide
4:36AM1.46m
5:14PM1.31m
5:36AM1.63m
6:17PM1.57m
6:49AM1.71m
7:30PM1.67m
8:05AM1.64m
8:39PM1.61m
9:08AM1.46m
9:33PM1.45m
9:58AM1.21m
10:16PM1.25m
10:41AM0.94m
10:54PM1.06m
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Feels °C
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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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