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

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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 6s. 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 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 11) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 09) 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 7AM (Sun 12th Apr)5ft (1.5m) 8s
Most Powerful 4PM (Sat 11th Apr)6ft (1.9m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.9
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.6
N
0.4
NNE
0.6
ESE
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
E
0.3
E
1.6
SE
1.8
SE
1.9
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.3
E
1.4
NNE
1.1
E
1.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)9912111010666666777888788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)87812281217532251710137161287362186268284223208153223
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
30
SE
20
SSE
15
S
10
SE
5
SSW
20
SSW
35
W
30
W
10
S
20
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
5
SSW
0
W
10
W
10
NW
30
E
25
ESE
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
offoffcrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassoffcross-
off
ononcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:21PM
3.67
7:31AM
3.52
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
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:08PM
0.88
1:27AM
1.22
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
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise6:22--6:20--6:18--6:16--6:13--6:11--6:07--
Sunset-7:52--7:53--7:55--7:58--8:00--8:01--8:04-
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-------------12--4781
Temp. °C1213101518141310691081198766666
Feels °C (?)76412161392-2340524631-103
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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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