Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitby today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitby at 2AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whitby. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 12 | NE 7 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 212 | 183 | 160 | 155 | 145 | 145 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 144 | 181 | 158 | 212 | 208 | 233 | 240 | 178 | 149 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:49PM4.63m | 9:39AM4.31m | 9:51PM4.42m | 11:01AM4.17m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:36PM2.37m | 3:09AM2.32m | 3:28PM2.68m | 4:19AM2.54m | 4:46PM2.89m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | E 7 | N 11 | E 7 |
| kJ | 121 | 117 | 112 | 109 | 141 | 140 | 116 | 96 | 143 | 143 | 144 | 144 | 139 | 137 | 132 | 127 | 240 | 88 | 149 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | N 11 | — | N 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 145 | 145 | 143 | 143 | — | — | — | 181 | — | — | — | — | 91 | — | 61 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 20 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | — |
| kJ | 212 | 183 | 160 | 155 | — | — | — | 88 | 98 | 103 | 110 | 125 | 158 | 212 | 208 | 233 | — | 178 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 77 | 118 | 118 | 77 | 43 | 77 | 342 | 342 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 167 | 167 | 342 | 342 | 223 | 223 |
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