Whitby Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.49° N 0.62° W

Whitby 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitby sea temperature is
16.3° C
1.4° 

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 (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitby at 12AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (29 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (29 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
26
25
25
25
27
29
28
41
40
39
37
35
22
22
22
22
21
12
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
10
NE
5
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:33PM4.87m
4:40AM5.19m
5:11PM5.01m
5:15AM5.34m
5:46PM5.12m
Low Tide
10:38PM1.81m
11:06AM1.42m
11:14PM1.67m
11:41AM1.25m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:10
9:08
9:07
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
22
21
18
18
21
24
22
22
20
18
16
16
18
20
20
18
15
Feels °C
22
24
22
20
17
17
20
24
21
23
19
17
15
13
15
15
13
11
10
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