Whitby Surf Break

Whitby 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 54.49° N 0.62° W

Issued: 12 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whitby sea temperature is
14.6° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Whitby surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Whitby today (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitby at 4PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (03 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
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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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.5
NW
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
235
167
99
71
51
36
34
23
14
13
8
7
3
3
14
10
9
9
19
18
17
10
9
5
Wind (km/h)
15
W
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
W
25
W
35
W
35
W
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
25
W
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:17PM4.93m
7:15AM5.24m
7:53PM4.88m
7:50AM5.19m
8:32PM4.81m
Low Tide
1:10PM1.31m
1:16AM1.73m
1:45PM1.33m
1:52AM1.80m
2:23PM1.37m
2:31AM1.89m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:31
4:33
4:33
4:35
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9:39
9:38
9:37
9:37
 mm
1
Temp °C
15
19
20
17
15
17
17
18
19
21
19
20
18
17
15
15
17
18
18
19
19
18
18
17
Feels °C
12
18
17
14
12
12
14
15
15
15
14
16
16
15
11
12
14
17
15
17
17
14
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.4
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
Energy kJ
235
167
99
71
51
36
34
23
14
13
8
7
3
3
9
19
18
17
10
9
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
6
Energy kJ
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
2
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
3
0.4
WNW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.3
W
2
0.3
W
2
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
1
2
2
5
9
8
10
14
14
10
9
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
4
13
95
397
408
397
479
901
776
444
479
390
379
394
394
487
487
487
487
487
394
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
3
4
3
3
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
5
5
5
8
7
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
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