Cayton Bay Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.25° N 0.36° W

Cayton Bay Point Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cayton Bay Point sea temperature is
16.1°C
1.1° 

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 29 Aug 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Monday 31 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period, NNW swell with 60 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cayton Bay Point this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Cayton Bay Point in the next 16 days are 0.8m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 31) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 02) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7PM (Mon 31st Aug)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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0
0
0
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0
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0
0
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0
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
8
0.5
N
6
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.7
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.4
NNW
5
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
12
0.4
N
12
0.4
N
11
0.4
N
10
0.7
NNW
8
0.6
N
7
0.4
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
17
44
27
17
14
23
34
39
29
19
7
9
32
47
43
37
31
60
40
24
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
SSW
10
NNW
5
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
WNW
30
WNW
15
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
10
WNW
5
SE
25
SSE
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
20
WSW
30
SW
35
W
35
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
5:33AM4.91m
6:02PM4.62m
6:04AM5.02m
6:33PM4.68m
6:37AM5.03m
7:05PM4.66m
7:12AM4.95m
7:39PM4.56m
7:50AM4.77m
8:18PM4.36m
8:35AM4.50m
9:04PM4.10m
9:30AM4.16m
10:03PM3.82m
Low Tide
12:02PM0.09m
00:10AM0.53m
12:35PM0.01m
00:44AM0.48m
1:09PM0.06m
1:19AM0.52m
1:44PM0.22m
1:56AM0.63m
2:23PM0.48m
2:37AM0.82m
3:08PM0.82m
3:26AM1.07m
4:03PM1.20m
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8:00
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 mm
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7
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Temp °C
19
17
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Feels °C
18
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18
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9
9
10
8
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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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