Staithes Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.56° N 0.79° W

Staithes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Staithes sea temperature is
14.4°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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Staithes at 12AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 02). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (03 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Fri
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.2
NNW
5
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.4
SW
3
0.1
N
11
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
11
6
4
1
2
2
3
5
2
3
1
1
1
1
0
2
0
0
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
10
WNW
5
N
5
SE
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:10PM3.84m
8:50AM3.74m
9:14PM3.57m
10:13AM3.45m
Low Tide
2:14PM0.95m
2:39AM0.91m
3:14PM1.32m
3:53AM1.14m
4:36PM1.58m
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Temp °C
19
18
17
16
14
11
11
13
15
14
12
11
10
10
11
15
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Feels °C
14
12
12
10
11
7
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10
13
12
9
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6
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10
12
10
9
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