Staithes Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.56° N 0.79° W

Staithes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Staithes sea temperature is
16.5° C
1.6° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Staithes at 8PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (27 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (27 Jul)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
61
78
99
98
80
65
55
57
41
41
26
25
25
25
29
29
42
41
40
39
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
NW
5
W
10
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
3:25PM3.60m
3:39AM3.80m
4:07PM3.75m
4:18AM4.03m
4:45PM3.88m
Low Tide
9:25AM1.13m
9:42PM1.19m
10:07AM0.89m
10:20PM1.01m
10:45AM0.67m
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part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:05
5:07
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9:13
9:12
9:09
 mm
Temp °C
17
19
20
19
16
16
17
18
21
24
26
24
21
20
19
19
22
25
24
23
21
Feels °C
14
15
17
16
13
14
16
17
18
21
22
21
21
19
18
17
21
25
24
24
20
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