Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitby today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitby at 2AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 21). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Whitby. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly near gales. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | NW 5 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 134 | 82 | 62 | 31 | 28 | 19 | 35 | 68 | 48 | 52 | 72 | 96 | 99 | 143 | 176 | 187 | 124 | 139 | 665 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:38PM4.47m | 1:36AM4.64m | 2:27PM4.74m | 2:24AM4.92m | 3:05PM5.01m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:42PM2.61m | 8:16AM1.95m | 8:30PM2.28m | 8:57AM1.60m | 9:09PM1.94m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 8 | 5 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 1 | -3 | -5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 134 | 82 | 62 | 31 | 28 | 19 | 35 | 68 | 48 | 52 | 72 | 96 | 99 | 74 | 117 | 129 | 124 | 68 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 7 | SE 7 | E 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 6 | NE 6 | — | — | N 9 | N 8 | NNW 8 | — | E 6 |
| kJ | 76 | 55 | 54 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 59 | 37 | 20 | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | — | E 6 | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 22 | 10 | 7 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 6 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | SE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | NW 5 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 11 | 45 | 31 | 45 | 8 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 38 | 143 | 176 | 187 | — | 139 | 665 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 76 | 238 | 268 | 316 | 394 | 274 | 394 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 129 | 291 | 293 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 479 | 480 |
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