Scarborough South Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 BST
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Scarborough South Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Scarborough South Bay sea temperature is
8.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Scarborough South Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Scarborough South Bay at 11AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 2s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (26 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (26 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s

Table - waves today at Scarborough South Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
9
1
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1
N
8
1.2
NNE
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
11
1.1
N
11
1.1
N
11
1
N
11
1
N
11
0.9
N
11
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
113
151
176
144
318
296
290
290
296
308
351
297
291
238
233
181
141
133
127
125
94
92
90
83
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SW
5
W
5
NW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:00PM3.92m
2:07AM3.87m
2:05PM4.11m
2:58AM4.09m
2:56PM4.30m
Low Tide
7:03AM1.73m
7:45PM0.93m
8:13AM1.54m
8:44PM0.73m
9:06AM1.28m
9:31PM0.56m
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:35
5:33
5:31
5:28
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8:22
8:24
8:27
8:29
Temp °C
6
6
8
11
11
10
11
12
13
12
13
12
11
9
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
3
3
4
7
6
6
8
10
12
10
9
7
6
4
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
9
1
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1
N
8
1.2
NNE
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
11
1.1
N
11
1.1
N
11
1
N
11
1
N
11
0.9
N
11
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
9
Energy kJ
113
151
176
144
318
296
290
290
296
308
351
297
291
238
233
181
141
133
127
125
94
92
90
83
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
13
0.3
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
11
0.7
NNE
10
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
17
30
43
112
5
4
3
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
13
Energy kJ
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
2
0.3
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
N
3
0.7
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.8
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
1
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
5
8
9
10
5
16
26
29
46
51
40
26
22
22
19
19
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
28
4
28
28
28
37
4
0
0
0
24
106
106
106
106
106
147
389
395
389
391
366
366
158
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
6
7
7
8
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
9
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