Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitby today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitby at 1PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Whitby. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 19 | N 18 | N 17 | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 192 | 165 | 91 | 60 | 34 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:57AM5.82m | 4:25PM5.63m | 4:39AM5.82m | 5:04PM5.59m | 5:24AM5.70m | 5:46PM5.47m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:23AM0.86m | 10:39PM1.03m | 11:02AM0.97m | 11:20PM1.04m | 11:44AM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:34 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 19 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | NW 4 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 11 | 165 | 91 | 60 | 34 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | N 19 | N 18 | N 17 | — | — | — | — | — | N 15 | — | — | — | N 9 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SE 3 |
| kJ | 192 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 918 | 967 | 945 | 901 | 1238 | 441 | 441 | 426 | 426 | 426 | 426 | 394 | 394 | 340 | 340 | 318 | 318 | 318 | 393 | 379 | 421 | 443 | 393 |
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