Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitby today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitby at 8AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Whitby. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 58 | 107 | 149 | 212 | 245 | 290 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:14AM5.35m | 8:44PM4.86m | 8:56AM5.01m | 9:27PM4.60m | 9:45AM4.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06AM1.56m | 2:38PM1.36m | 2:43AM1.83m | 3:17PM1.77m | 3:25AM2.13m | 4:02PM2.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — |
mm | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NW 4 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 5 | ENE 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 58 | 60 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | N 7 | NE 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 3 | — | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | W 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 107 | 149 | 212 | 245 | 290 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 501 | 501 | 404 | 316 | 519 | 498 | 498 | 394 | 394 | 9 | 379 | 379 | 379 | 342 | 335 | 335 | 316 | 316 | 260 | 383 | 77 | 502 | 77 | 77 |
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