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/ North East England (54 surf breaks) /
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Staithes surfForecast / North East England / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 01 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Staithes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Staithes sea temperature is
8.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Staithes today?
The current surf forecast for Staithes at 7AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 01). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Staithes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
E 6 | E 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | |
39 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 47 | 74 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 4:08AM4.21m | 4:19PM4.32m | 4:40AM4.25m | 4:55PM4.31m | 5:12AM4.23m | 5:31PM4.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:11PM0.43m | 10:26AM0.64m | 10:43PM0.47m | 10:58AM0.55m | 11:15PM0.55m | 11:30AM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | E 4 | — | — | ESE 4 | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | N 6 |
 kJ | 39 | 35 | 57 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 49 | 36 | 27 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 5 | 9 | 6 | 74 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | E 6 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | N 8 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 11 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | 10 | 30 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | — | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | — | N 6 | — |
| kJ | 43 | 90 | 68 | — | 51 | 60 | 65 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | 47 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 282 | 332 | 7 | 64 | 1 | 117 | 297 | 313 | 380 | 431 | 431 | 330 | 330 | 330 | 330 | 330 | 330 | 330 | 476 | 352 | 352 |
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