Scarborough South Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 27 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
8.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Scarborough South Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Scarborough South Bay at 10AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 27). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (27 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (27 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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 12°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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)
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
11
1.1
N
11
1.1
N
11
1
N
11
1.4
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
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
296
308
351
297
291
238
457
184
141
133
127
125
94
92
90
83
60
59
61
77
64
62
70
91
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
30
N
35
N
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:07AM3.87m
2:05PM4.11m
2:58AM4.09m
2:56PM4.30m
3:39AM4.29m
3:40PM4.47m
Low Tide
8:13AM1.54m
8:44PM0.73m
9:06AM1.28m
9:31PM0.56m
9:49AM1.03m
10:10PM0.46m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:33
5:31
5:28
5:26
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8:24
8:27
8:29
8:30
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
10
9
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
7
7
8
9
9
8
8
9
10
10
8
7
4
3
-1
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
10
1.2
N
11
1.1
N
11
1.1
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
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
8
Energy kJ
296
308
351
297
291
238
184
141
133
127
125
94
92
90
83
60
59
59
40
40
39
38
24
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
6
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.1
N
19
Energy kJ
4
3
1
2
3
13
13
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.7
N
4
0.8
N
4
1.4
N
11
1.5
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.2
NE
6
0.9
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
E
5
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
6
Energy kJ
3
14
25
457
151
127
92
43
30
24
14
12
27
32
45
61
77
64
62
70
91
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
28
0
0
0
1
106
106
106
389
389
389
211
389
367
391
368
366
147
158
366
366
366
366
366
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
8
7
7
9
7
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