Robin Hoods Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 01 Feb 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
7.2° 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 Monday (Feb 02) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Robin Hoods Bay in the next 12 days are 3.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Feb 05) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Mon 2nd Feb)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Best Surf12AM (Mon 2nd Feb)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Most Powerful 9AM (Thu 5th Feb)11ft (3.5m) 9s

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

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed morning, strong winds from the ESE by Fri morning).

Sunday
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Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
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Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
NE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
2
E
2.5
ENE
3
E
3
E
2.5
E
2.4
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.5
E
3.5
E
3.5
ENE
3
ENE
2.3
NE
2.1
NE
1.8
NE
1.5
NE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)888889991010989910111010998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)142201238535792128515311134114796377310432003174215041132851589357252175
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
E
35
ESE
30
ESE
15
SSE
20
SSE
30
SE
40
E
40
E
25
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrossglasscross-
on
onononononcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:35PM
5.47
4:09AM
5.48
4:19PM
5.70
4:52AM
5.56
5:00PM
5.83
5:33AM
5.54
5:39PM
5.83
6:10AM
5.42
6:16PM
5.73
6:46AM
5.23
6:52PM
5.53
7:21AM
5.00
7:28PM
5.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:34AM
1.50
10:01PM
0.89
10:18AM
1.34
10:46PM
0.68
10:59AM
1.25
11:27PM
0.61
11:36AM
1.26
12:06AM
0.69
12:11PM
1.34
12:42AM
0.90
12:45PM
1.50
1:18AM
1.19
1:19PM
1.71
1:53AM
1.54
Sunday
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Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise7:50--7:48--7:48--7:46--7:43--7:41--7:39--
Sunset-4:39--4:42--4:44--4:45--4:47--4:50--4:52-
rain showers
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light rain
Rain (mm)
1-------2----23311--4
Temp. °C787654336776336567776
Feels °C (?)362-1-3-5-7-63220-6-7-3-5-2121-1
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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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