Razor Blades (Whitburn) surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 BST
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Razor Blades (Whitburn) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Razor Blades (Whitburn) sea temperature is
7.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Razor Blades (Whitburn) this week:

The surf forecast for Razor Blades (Whitburn) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 08) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Razor Blades (Whitburn) in the next 16 days are 1.9m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 11) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Monday (Apr 13) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Wed 8th Apr)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s
Best Surf 7PM (Wed 8th Apr)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sat 11th Apr)6ft (1.9m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Razor Blades (Whitburn) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sat night, light winds from the SE by Mon night).

Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
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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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NNE
0.6
N
0.4
NNE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.6
ESE
1.8
SE
1.5
SE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.3
E
0.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
0.5
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
NNW
0.4
N
Period(s) (?)111010667776777776466666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)121753223243325351992421016837237231811961511
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
ESE
5
W
20
SSW
30
W
30
W
10
WNW
30
SE
40
SSE
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SSE
35
SSW
25
SW
25
W
15
SSW
20
SSE
15
SE
20
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
offcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:04PM
3.35
8:16AM
3.28
9:03PM
3.06
9:23AM
3.09
10:32PM
2.90
10:54AM
3.06
12:05AM
2.97
12:14PM
3.22
1:10AM
3.21
1:11PM
3.50
1:57AM
3.53
1:56PM
3.82
2:36AM
3.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:48PM
1.14
2:08AM
1.49
2:40PM
1.41
3:03AM
1.73
3:54PM
1.60
4:25AM
1.87
5:32PM
1.58
6:02AM
1.82
6:52PM
1.34
7:12AM
1.59
7:45PM
0.99
8:02AM
1.29
8:28PM
0.63
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise6:20--6:18--6:16--6:13--6:11--6:07--6:05--
Sunset-7:53--7:55--7:58--8:00--8:01--8:04--8:06-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1617131396787910799710108777
Feels °C (?)14151291-22-1-312-1130451214
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Information about the Razor Blades (Whitburn) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Razor Blades (Whitburn) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Razor Blades (Whitburn) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Razor Blades (Whitburn) 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 (Razor Blades (Whitburn)) 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).

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Razor Blades (Whitburn) is 4 km (2 miles) from the city of Sunderland. If you plan a holiday in North East England, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sunderland. Sunderland has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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