Staithes Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.56° N 0.79° W

Staithes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 14 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Staithes sea temperature is
11.2°C
1.4° 

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 (14 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Staithes at 11AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Nov)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (14 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (14 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon night, min 3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Mon night).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tue
17
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)
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
N
9
1.1
N
9
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
18
0.3
N
16
0.5
N
16
0.6
N
15
3
N
7
3
N
8
2.3
N
8
2
N
8
1.7
N
7
1.5
N
7
0.8
N
13
0.8
N
13
0.9
N
12
1.4
N
10
1.2
N
10
1
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
269
190
120
90
68
49
34
22
12
12
25
47
118
155
842
1020
675
446
306
230
215
206
225
392
260
173
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
20
WNW
50
NNE
40
NNE
25
N
30
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
5
WNW
10
SSE
25
SE
40
SE
50
ESE
55
ESE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:08AM3.69m
6:16PM3.79m
6:52AM3.44m
7:00PM3.61m
7:46AM3.21m
7:53PM3.46m
Low Tide
00:03AM0.80m
12:16PM1.20m
00:46AM1.00m
12:56PM1.41m
1:35AM1.18m
1:44PM1.60m
2:33AM1.31m
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10
Temp °C
5
6
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
6
7
6
5
7
5
5
4
4
3
4
5
7
9
Feels °C
-1
1
-1
1
0
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
0
2
3
3
-5
-4
0
-2
-1
-2
0
-2
-3
-4
-4
-2
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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