Skinningrove surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 26 Dec 2025 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Skinningrove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Skinningrove sea temperature is
8.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Skinningrove this week:

The surf forecast for Skinningrove over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Dec 31) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 3.0m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Skinningrove in the next 12 days are 4.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 01) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Friday (Jan 02) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Wed 31st Dec)11ft (3.5m) 11s
Best Surf 9PM (Wed 31st Dec)11ft (3.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 6PM (Thu 1st Jan)13ft (4.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Skinningrove over the next 12 days.

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri night, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, strong winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
1
2
!
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
0.8
E
0.8
NE
1.1
NE
1.6
NE
2
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.9
NNE
2.2
NNE
3
NNE
3
NNE
3
NNE
3
N
4
N
3
NNE
1.9
NNE
Period(s) (?)664579981211781012910111010108
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)754418572446183551834444552183277541360147718902109185428231825449
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
15
ENE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
25
N
20
NNE
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
35
NNW
40
NNW
25
NW
30
W
40
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:31PM
3.99
8:20AM
3.55
8:23PM
3.87
9:20AM
3.52
9:26PM
3.78
10:25AM
3.55
10:36PM
3.76
11:31AM
3.64
11:48PM
3.85
12:33PM
3.80
12:56AM
4.02
1:31PM
4.01
1:58AM
4.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:13AM
0.76
2:22PM
1.35
3:05AM
0.84
3:22PM
1.44
4:07AM
0.91
4:32PM
1.43
5:16AM
0.93
5:48PM
1.30
6:28AM
0.87
6:58PM
1.04
7:33AM
0.75
8:01PM
0.72
8:31AM
0.61
Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Sunrise--8:25--8:25--8:26--8:26--8:26--8:25--8:25
Sunset3:41--3:42--3:42--3:44--3:45--3:45--3:48--
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---------------11----
Temp. °C565645555775555546777
Feels °C (?)01-11-3012011-1-1-4-4-5-4-3-101
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

submit an eyeball surf report

Quick surf report for Skinningrove:

join our community of surf reporters

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Skinningrove surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


false

Information about the Skinningrove Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Skinningrove provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Skinningrove can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Skinningrove 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 (Skinningrove) 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 Skinningrove 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.

Skinningrove is 11 km (7 miles) from Redcar. If you plan a holiday in North East England, look for hotels and other accommodation in Redcar. Redcar has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest