Whitby surf break

Whitby surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 01 Feb 2026 GMT
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Whitby surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whitby sea temperature is
7.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Whitby today?

The current surf forecast for Whitby at 4AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Feb)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (02 Feb)8ft (2.4m)8s
Evening (02 Feb)10ft (3.0m)8s

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

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Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.9
ENE
2.2
E
2.4
ENE
2.5
E
3
ENE
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
ENE
3
ENE
2
NE
2.1
NE
2.2
NE
3.5
E
2.5
ESE
3
E
2.3
ENE
3
ENE
2.5
ENE
Period(s) (?)8888888888999991010109991099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2322382623894856277138361009111913731548145413621302753815899188910041726100113611097
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
ESE
20
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:09AM
5.48
4:19PM
5.70
4:52AM
5.56
5:00PM
5.83
5:33AM
5.54
5:39PM
5.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:01PM
0.89
10:18AM
1.34
10:46PM
0.68
10:59AM
1.25
11:27PM
0.61
11:36AM
1.26
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise----7:50-------7:48-------7:46---
Sunset------4:42-------4:44-------4:45-
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------111121-
Temp. °C667766554443333333455677
Feels °C (?)3332-1-1-3-3-5-5-5-7-6-6-5-5-5-4-3-2-3-123
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