Robin Hoods Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 01 Dec 2025 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
9.7° 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 Wednesday (Dec 03) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s. 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 1.8m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Dec 01) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 8s period and expected on Monday (Dec 01) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Wed 3rd Dec)2ft (0.6m) 11s
Best Surf 6AM (Wed 3rd Dec)2ft (0.6m) 11s
Most Powerful 9PM (Mon 1st Dec)6ft (1.8m) 8s

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

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
N
0.9
NNE
1.6
SE
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.7
SSE
1.4
SE
1.8
SE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
NE
0.7
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)1010912121211116677666666667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)32016739018718013463613716731296496972562618103315
Wind
(km/h)
40
S
40
S
45
WSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
20
SSW
30
S
25
S
30
SSE
30
SE
15
SSW
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
15
SSE
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSE
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:40PM
4.90
12:42AM
5.17
1:31PM
5.13
1:38AM
5.40
2:19PM
5.34
2:32AM
5.60
3:05PM
5.51
3:24AM
5.71
3:52PM
5.61
4:16AM
5.72
4:39PM
5.64
5:09AM
5.64
5:27PM
5.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:47PM
2.04
7:21AM
1.36
7:41PM
1.71
8:12AM
1.16
8:32PM
1.39
9:00AM
1.04
9:21PM
1.14
9:47AM
1.03
10:10PM
0.97
10:35AM
1.12
11:00PM
0.91
11:23AM
1.30
11:51PM
0.95
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Sunrise7:58--8:00--8:02--8:03--8:03--8:06--8:07--
Sunset-3:41--3:41--3:40--3:40--3:38--3:38--3:37-
light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
2-2--1---------1---45
Temp. °C121312886777887888887899
Feels °C (?)563332001114332464466
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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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