Robin Hoods Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.43° N 0.53° W

Robin Hoods Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 am 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Robin Hoods Bay sea temperature is
15.8° C
1.6° 

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


Robin Hoods Bay surf forecast from 14 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 19 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period, NNE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 19 Jul, 7PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period, NNE swell with 597 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 19 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with NNE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Robin Hoods Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Robin Hoods Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 19) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Robin Hoods Bay in the next 16 days are 1.9m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 19) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 19th Jul)6ft (1.8m) 9s
Best Surf10PM (Sun 19th Jul)6ft (1.8m) 9s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sun 19th Jul)6ft (1.9m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Robin Hoods Bay over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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2
1
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Direction
Period (s)
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NNE
6
1
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.7
N
4
1
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
10
1.9
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.9
NNE
9
1.7
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
75
65
40
29
29
19
12
12
10
17
58
121
167
544
504
428
585
464
234
149
84
Wind (km/h)
25
N
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNE
35
NNW
35
NNW
25
N
5
SSW
15
NNW
30
NNE
20
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:51PM5.40m
5:07AM5.53m
5:43PM5.51m
5:55AM5.69m
6:33PM5.53m
6:41AM5.75m
7:19PM5.45m
7:25AM5.70m
8:03PM5.28m
8:08AM5.55m
8:47PM5.04m
8:51AM5.31m
9:32PM4.78m
Low Tide
10:43AM0.95m
11:06PM1.27m
11:35AM0.68m
11:53PM1.21m
12:23PM0.53m
00:38AM1.22m
1:09PM0.52m
1:21AM1.31m
1:54PM0.65m
2:02AM1.48m
2:37PM0.91m
2:43AM1.70m
3:21PM1.24m
3:26AM1.94m
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4:43
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
12
12
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11
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10
12
11
5
7
11
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11
10
9
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Information about the Robin Hoods Bay Surf forecast

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

Are you planning a holiday in North East England? If you are looking for accommodation near Robin Hoods Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in North East England, consider staying in Waverley which is 8 km (5 miles) away. Other places in and around North East England where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Whitby which is 8 km (5 miles) away, Scarborough, Guisborough and Redcar.

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