Scarborough South Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 20 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
8.2° 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 5PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (20 Apr)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.4
N
1.1
NE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.1
NE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
1
ENE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
Period(s) (?)776666565666666655555667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)333219181715141455971508811510041405334292831335066
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
30
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononononononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:03PM
5.04
7:22AM
4.75
7:53PM
4.72
8:09AM
4.48
8:51PM
4.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:04PM
0.11
1:30AM
0.32
1:50PM
0.27
2:17AM
0.72
2:43PM
0.54
3:11AM
1.14
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise-------5:47-------5:45-------5:41
Sunset---8:12-------8:14-------8:15----
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C998777788888887776545554
Feels °C (?)5432332312233322210-1100-1
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