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Robin Hoods Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 10 Jan 2026 GMT
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Robin Hoods Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Robin Hoods Bay sea temperature is
7.7° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Robin Hoods Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Robin Hoods Bay over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jan 17) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Robin Hoods Bay in the next 12 days are 2.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 11) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Jan 14) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Sat 17th Jan)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf 3PM (Sat 17th Jan)4ft (1.2m) 10s
Most Powerful 9PM (Sun 11th Jan)7.5ft (2.3m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Robin Hoods Bay over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 21mm) on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the S by Thu night).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
NE
1.6
SE
2
SE
2
SE
1
SE
0.8
SE
0.6
SE
0.3
SE
0.5
SE
0.9
SE
0.5
SE
1.1
N
0.7
N
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
ESE
0.3
E
0.5
NE
1.2
NE
Period(s) (?)867887655666667121156710
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17120035753211654295105921944129301192623268
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
45
SSE
45
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
S
10
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
35
S
25
SW
25
SW
10
S
20
ENE
20
NNE
20
WNW
10
WSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		offoffcross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		crossoncrosscross-
off		offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:44AM
4.45
9:55PM
4.66
10:45AM
4.33
11:05PM
4.48
11:53AM
4.33
12:20AM
4.44
12:57PM
4.46
1:25AM
4.52
1:51PM
4.66
2:18AM
4.67
2:35PM
4.88
3:03AM
4.84
3:15PM
5.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:31AM
1.92
3:35PM
2.46
4:29AM
2.18
4:42PM
2.60
5:38AM
2.34
6:05PM
2.59
6:48AM
2.34
7:19PM
2.43
7:45AM
2.25
8:14PM
2.19
8:31AM
2.10
8:59PM
1.94
9:11AM
1.95
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise-8:18--8:17--8:17--8:15--8:15--8:14--8:12-
Sunset--4:00--4:01--4:04--4:06--4:07--4:08--4:10
part cloud
light snow
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-752----7---2---142--
Temp. °C225999977566676576666
Feels °C (?)-4-10-5222324-3-10-210121032
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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 12 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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