Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Staithes today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Staithes at 1AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Staithes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
59 | 84 | 77 | 93 | 84 | 67 | 48 | 27 | 28 | 38 | 38 | 51 | 51 | 39 | 39 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:55PM4.14m | 4:57AM4.54m | 5:26PM4.26m | 5:29AM4.64m | 5:57PM4.32m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02PM0.63m | 11:27AM0.13m | 11:35PM0.53m | 12:00PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SSE 4 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
59 | 84 | 77 | 93 | 84 | 67 | 48 | 27 | 28 | 38 | 38 | 2 | 51 | 39 | 39 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | E 6 | E 7 | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | SE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 4 | ESE 4 |
9 | 29 | 23 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 3 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 4 | SE 5 | E 6 | — | N 9 | N 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 9 | — | — | SE 5 | — |
1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 414 | 453 | 286 | 312 | 362 | 427 | 427 | 355 | 355 | 371 | 355 |
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