Staithes Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.56° N 0.79° W

Staithes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Staithes sea temperature is
14.4°C
2.0° 

Staithes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Staithes today (07 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Staithes at 1PM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (07 Oct)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (07 Oct)3ft (0.9m)4s

Table - waves today at Staithes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.2
N
10
0.6
N
4
0.8
N
4
1
N
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.6
NNW
5
1.6
N
6
1.7
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.2
N
7
1.1
N
8
1
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
15
21
8
10
25
43
91
138
175
248
324
195
192
146
142
154
59
110
113
110
110
80
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
N
20
NW
25
NW
15
N
20
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
10
W
15
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
35
WSW
40
W
35
W
35
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:21AM3.81m
2:15PM3.84m
2:16AM4.12m
3:01PM4.10m
3:03AM4.38m
3:40PM4.30m
Low Tide
8:06AM0.65m
8:30PM1.12m
8:57AM0.34m
9:15PM0.84m
9:39AM0.14m
9:55PM0.61m
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clear
clear
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clear
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clear
clear
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part cloud
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 mm
5
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4
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1
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Temp °C
10
10
11
11
12
11
10
9
8
8
8
10
12
11
9
9
13
15
16
15
13
12
11
Feels °C
7
6
7
6
8
6
4
2
2
2
2
4
9
7
3
2
8
9
9
8
5
5
4
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