Razor Blades (Whitburn) Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.95° N 1.35° W

Razor Blades (Whitburn) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Razor Blades (Whitburn) sea temperature is
16.7° C
2.0° 

Razor Blades (Whitburn) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Razor Blades (Whitburn) surf forecast from 26 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 30 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period, ESE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 30 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period, ESE swell with 61 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 30 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.

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 Thursday (Jul 30) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Razor Blades (Whitburn) in the next 16 days are 0.8m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 30) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 02) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Thu 30th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Best Surf 4AM (Thu 30th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Most Powerful 4AM (Thu 30th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
8
0.4
N
7
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.6
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
10
0.3
N
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
17
28
29
42
40
41
25
26
30
27
24
26
12
12
12
11
10
4
8
17
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
N
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
15
W
15
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
WSW
30
W
25
W
10
WSW
Wind State
off
cross
off
off
off
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cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
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High Tide
2:18PM3.40m
2:37AM3.53m
3:07PM3.56m
3:20AM3.76m
3:48PM3.71m
3:58AM3.98m
4:26PM3.84m
4:33AM4.17m
5:01PM3.92m
5:06AM4.32m
5:35PM3.98m
5:38AM4.39m
6:08PM3.99m
Low Tide
8:38PM1.36m
9:04AM1.11m
9:21PM1.18m
9:46AM0.88m
9:58PM1.01m
10:23AM0.65m
10:32PM0.86m
10:59AM0.47m
11:05PM0.77m
11:33AM0.34m
11:38PM0.72m
12:07PM0.29m
00:11AM0.72m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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15
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12
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13
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Razor Blades (Whitburn) 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.

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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