Staithes Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.56° N 0.79° W

Staithes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Staithes sea temperature is
14.7°C
1.2° 

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 (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Staithes at 4AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (22 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (22 Sep)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
1.1
NNW
4
1.2
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.2
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
74
99
96
71
68
66
49
48
32
31
33
88
116
137
156
132
125
104
81
79
93
74
60
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
0
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
S
10
SSW
15
SW
30
NW
20
NW
25
N
15
NNE
5
WNW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
S
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
1:11AM3.25m
1:58PM3.26m
2:04AM3.54m
2:43PM3.54m
2:44AM3.86m
3:18PM3.82m
Low Tide
7:47AM1.42m
8:05PM1.58m
8:36AM1.08m
8:48PM1.29m
9:14AM0.74m
9:24PM1.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:48
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:02
7:00
6:58
 mm
1
4
Temp °C
17
17
17
19
21
21
20
18
18
17
17
15
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
12
16
18
18
16
Feels °C
17
16
16
18
21
22
20
18
18
16
15
10
9
8
9
11
10
10
8
8
11
14
16
13
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