Staithes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 54.56° N 0.79° W

Issued: 5 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Staithes sea temperature is

12.1°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Staithes today (03 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Staithes at 1PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (03 Nov)	4ft (1.2m)	6s
Afternoon (03 Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m)	6s
Evening (03 Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m)	6s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 3							Wednesday 4								Thursday 5								Fri 6
	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM
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	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 6	NNE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	E 6	ENE 5	E 5	E 5	E 5	E 5	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6
Wave Graph
kJ	104	93	98	92	80	80	66	70	62	55	65	62	49	45	43	53	69	77	98	99	102	120	143	123	123	106
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide				10:41AM3.45m				10:45PM3.69m				11:54AM3.59m				11:54PM3.84m					12:50PM3.79m				00:50AM4.02m
Low Tide		4:17AM0.94m				4:50PM1.59m				5:37AM0.83m					6:05PM1.43m				6:40AM0.66m				7:04PM1.20m


	—	7:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:13
	—	—	—	—	4:23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:20	—	—	—	—	4:17
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	9	9	9	9	10	9	10	10	11	11	10	10	10	9	10	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Feels °C	4	5	4	4	5	5	5	6	7	8	5	5	6	5	6	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	N 6	N 6	N 5	N 5	E 6	N 5	—	—	—	SE 6	SE 6	NE 5	—	—	—	—	N 10	N 9	N 9	N 9	N 9	N 9	N 9
kJ	—	—	—	20	15	5	7	17	2	—	—	—	2	2	1	—	—	—	—	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	N 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	N 9	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 6	NNE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	E 6	ENE 5	E 5	E 5	E 5	E 5	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6
kJ	104	93	98	92	80	80	66	70	62	55	65	62	49	45	43	53	69	77	98	99	102	120	143	123	123	106
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Five Finger Strand Donegal	Pollan Bay Donegal	Westport Scot - Kintyre	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	330	330	330	330	330	330	330	330	330	330	330	330	330	330	330	330	330	330	330	371	330	371	427	429	330	371
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	5	7	5	5	5	5	5	8	8

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