Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitby today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitby at 4AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Whitby. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 19 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:58AM5.82m | 7:29PM5.36m | 7:36AM5.63m | 8:06PM5.12m | 8:14AM5.35m | 8:44PM4.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:54AM1.20m | 1:25PM0.68m | 1:30AM1.34m | 2:01PM0.99m | 2:06AM1.56m | 2:38PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | SE 4 | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 379 | 379 | 379 | 379 | 383 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 344 | 342 | 342 | 342 | 440 | 342 | 440 | 501 | 501 | 385 | 416 | 365 | 316 | 519 | 501 | 361 |
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