Staithes Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.56° N 0.79° W

Staithes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Staithes sea temperature is
14.7°C
1.4° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Staithes at 11AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.1
N
22
0.1
N
22
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
105
108
84
66
53
44
48
30
30
20
19
11
10
9
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
NNW
5
W
10
WNW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
10
S
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
2:44AM3.86m
3:18PM3.82m
3:19AM4.16m
3:51PM4.08m
3:52AM4.41m
4:22PM4.31m
Low Tide
9:14AM0.74m
9:24PM1.01m
9:48AM0.43m
9:59PM0.75m
10:21AM0.18m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:52
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:58
6:54
6:52
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
12
16
18
17
16
14
13
14
15
16
15
14
11
12
11
11
13
16
18
16
15
Feels °C
10
9
9
11
14
14
13
11
10
11
13
15
13
12
9
10
8
7
9
12
13
13
13
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