Staithes Surf Break

Staithes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 54.56° N 0.79° W

Issued: 12 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Staithes sea temperature is
14.5° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Staithes at 8PM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (05 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (05 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 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
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
5
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.8
NW
5
0.7
NW
5
0.8
NW
4
0.6
NW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
6
3
1
1
2
2
2
18
17
14
14
8
5
4
4
4
8
9
17
25
23
29
18
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
7:32AM4.13m
8:10PM3.66m
8:12AM4.04m
8:54PM3.61m
8:57AM3.93m
9:45PM3.56m
Low Tide
2:09PM0.65m
2:14AM1.14m
2:50PM0.72m
2:57AM1.25m
3:35PM0.82m
3:48AM1.35m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:33
4:35
4:35
4:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:39
9:38
9:37
9:37
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
19
21
20
20
19
17
17
18
19
22
22
22
20
19
18
17
Feels °C
14
15
16
15
15
15
13
14
16
18
18
18
17
14
14
14
15
19
18
18
16
15
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
5
1
1
8
5
2
4
4
4
8
17
15
13
12
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
6
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
Energy kJ
1
1
4
5
4
2
2
8
8
3
15
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.3
W
2
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
5
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
NW
4
0.6
NW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
5
0.7
NW
5
0.8
NW
4
0.6
NW
5
Energy kJ
8
6
3
1
5
6
12
15
18
17
14
14
2
1
3
4
4
5
9
16
25
23
29
18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
367
441
476
476
476
476
382
382
382
324
322
587
382
382
382
382
382
470
469
469
382
380
10
330
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
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