Whitby Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.49° N 0.62° W

Whitby 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitby sea temperature is
14.4°C
2.0° 

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 (07 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitby at 11PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)--
Afternoon (07 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (07 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).

Wed
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.4
N
11
1
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.3
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.7
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.1
N
7
1
N
7
1
N
7
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
17
41
46
70
105
176
266
192
113
94
100
141
108
61
85
63
110
96
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
15
SW
20
SW
30
S
25
SSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WNW
35
W
30
W
30
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:42PM5.06m
2:49AM5.25m
3:28PM5.29m
3:34AM5.51m
4:07PM5.45m
Low Tide
8:52PM1.95m
9:18AM1.10m
9:36PM1.65m
10:01AM0.88m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
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7:16
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7:18
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6:24
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6:22
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6:20
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1
5
3
1
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Temp °C
11
11
10
9
9
8
9
10
12
11
9
8
11
15
15
15
14
12
11
Feels °C
7
6
5
2
2
2
3
4
8
7
4
1
6
10
10
8
7
5
4
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