
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Robin Hoods Bay today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Robin Hoods Bay at 8AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Robin Hoods Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
612 | 555 | 387 | 305 | 275 | 198 | 83 | 53 | 43 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 77 | 76 | 38 | 38 | 60 | 71 | 54 | 64 | 131 | 114 | 320 | 428 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:33AM4.41m | 1:38PM4.47m | 1:36AM4.64m | 2:27PM4.74m | 2:24AM4.92m | 3:05PM5.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:24AM2.30m | 7:42PM2.61m | 8:16AM1.95m | 8:30PM2.28m | 8:57AM1.60m | 9:09PM1.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 13 | -2 | -4 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 18 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | NNW 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
6 | 555 | 387 | 305 | 275 | 198 | 83 | 48 | 43 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 77 | 76 | 38 | 38 | 60 | 71 | 54 | 21 | 131 | 114 | 59 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | N 9 | N 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 46 | 57 | 53 | 30 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 15 | 22 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | NE 8 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 32 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | SW 2 | S 3 | SSE 6 | — | — | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 6 | W 4 | WSW 3 | — | SSW 2 | SSE 2 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | — | NW 5 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 |
612 | — | 1 | 5 | 53 | — | — | 6 | 45 | 52 | 41 | 85 | 13 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 24 | 54 | 64 | — | 106 | 320 | 428 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 0 | 9 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 83 | 277 | 341 | 401 | 401 | 317 | 18 | 87 | 138 | 350 | 293 | 295 | 20 | 0 | 341 | 957 | 282 |
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