Cayton Bay Point surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 19 May 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
9.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 0.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 4PM (Tue 19th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
6
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.6
SE
4
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.4
SSE
3
0.2
S
3
0.5
SE
3
0.3
SE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
104
24
12
5
5
1
1
1
1
4
10
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
5
0
Wind (km/h)
35
S
25
S
25
SSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
10
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
20
W
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
5
S
15
S
10
WSW
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
off
High Tide
6:55PM4.90m
7:10AM4.80m
7:50PM4.62m
8:02AM4.62m
8:51PM4.29m
8:59AM4.41m
10:00PM3.99m
10:03AM4.21m
11:14PM3.81m
11:14AM4.07m
00:25AM3.77m
12:23PM4.02m
1:26AM3.84m
Low Tide
12:53PM0.04m
1:18AM0.49m
1:44PM0.15m
2:08AM0.80m
2:39PM0.34m
3:01AM1.13m
3:40PM0.57m
4:01AM1.42m
4:46PM0.77m
5:08AM1.62m
5:57PM0.90m
6:22AM1.67m
7:05PM0.94m
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:52
4:50
4:48
4:47
4:46
4:43
4:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:04
9:06
9:07
9:08
9:10
9:12
9:14
5
3
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
12
14
12
15
16
14
17
20
18
20
23
21
19
19
18
19
21
18
19
21
18
7
10
8
8
10
11
14
17
17
17
20
21
16
19
17
17
19
17
17
19
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.8
ESE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.3
SE
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
6
0.2
SSE
3
0.3
SE
4
Energy kJ
24
24
56
15
4
1
1
1
4
4
9
5
1
1
1
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
SE
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
12
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
7
0.3
SSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
SSE
2
0.6
SE
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.2
S
3
0.5
SE
3
Energy kJ
104
164
1
5
3
1
1
10
3
1
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
254
53
53
114
361
334
402
376
293
334
316
316
316
316
369
368
368
368
396
417
403
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
7
5
9
7
6
4
4
5
5
5
4
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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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