Staithes surf break

Staithes surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 08 Feb 2026 GMT
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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
7.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Staithes today?

The current surf forecast for Staithes at 8AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (09 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (09 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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

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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
NE
Period(s) (?)998887777766666677777788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)427394358334217206210195181176143130126146173158193233225197173162224282
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
10
SW
5
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:50PM
3.82
8:20AM
3.43
8:40PM
3.48
9:13AM
3.19
9:45PM
3.21
10:26AM
3.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:09AM
1.11
2:20PM
1.37
2:53AM
1.44
3:13PM
1.60
3:56AM
1.71
4:34PM
1.76
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Sunrise----7:37-------7:35-------7:33---
Sunset------4:57-------4:59-------5:00-
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
121--------------111--12
Temp. °C877878877777777777788999
Feels °C (?)523323422233223444566777
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