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Lat Long: 54.43° N 0.53° W

Robin Hoods Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Robin Hoods Bay sea temperature is
13.7°C
2.1° 

Robin Hoods Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Robin Hoods Bay today (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Robin Hoods Bay at 11AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (17 Oct)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (17 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

Table - waves today at Robin Hoods Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
5
1.5
N
6
1.7
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.5
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
0.7
N
12
0.7
N
12
0.7
N
12
0.7
N
12
0.7
N
12
1.4
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
76
170
258
240
206
170
151
155
163
163
143
143
143
143
160
166
225
285
270
271
279
204
173
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
35
N
30
N
30
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
ENE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:38AM4.57m
8:49PM4.63m
9:39AM4.31m
9:51PM4.42m
11:01AM4.17m
Low Tide
2:19AM2.05m
2:36PM2.37m
3:09AM2.32m
3:28PM2.68m
4:19AM2.54m
4:46PM2.89m
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cloud
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rain showers
clear
clear
clear
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light rain
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cloud
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7:33
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7:35
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7:37
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6:00
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5:58
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5:55
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1
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1
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1
1
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Temp °C
10
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
11
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
6
5
8
7
6
6
5
6
7
9
9
10
10
9
8
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