
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Staithes today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Staithes at 1PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Staithes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, gales from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 9 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | E 8 | E 7 | N 12 | N 12 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
86 | 76 | 236 | 153 | 93 | 93 | 947 | 1444 | 931 | 655 | 368 | 187 | 86 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 459 | 553 | 615 | 500 | 329 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:59AM3.80m | 2:39PM3.83m | 2:39AM4.08m | 3:13PM4.12m | 3:17AM4.35m | 3:47PM4.36m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30AM0.74m | 8:47PM1.08m | 9:09AM0.45m | 9:25PM0.78m | 9:46AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 5 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 4 | -2 | -3 | -6 | -5 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | E 6 | ENE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
86 | 76 | 54 | 153 | 93 | 69 | 37 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 368 | 187 | 86 | 36 | 145 | 58 | 39 | 24 | 6 | 2 | — | 197 | 181 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 9 | N 8 | SE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | N 7 | E 7 | N 12 | N 12 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | 56 | 33 | 40 | 43 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 12 | N 13 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | E 5 | E 6 | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 |
9 | 60 | 236 | — | — | 93 | 947 | 1444 | 931 | 655 | — | 14 | 94 | 301 | 155 | 235 | 355 | 438 | 459 | 553 | 615 | 500 | 329 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 330 | 286 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 470 | 470 | 249 | 155 | 40 | 1 | 586 | 953 | 909 | 963 | 953 | 953 | 953 | 783 | 783 | 742 | 530 | 530 |
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