
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitby today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitby at 4AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Whitby. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | 99 | 135 | 219 | 319 | 346 | 395 | 666 | 963 | 1006 | 923 | 849 | 849 | 778 | 710 | 633 | 464 | 396 | 288 | 223 | 217 | 196 | 177 | 144 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:25AM5.70m | 8:03PM5.28m | 8:08AM5.55m | 8:47PM5.04m | 8:51AM5.31m | 9:32PM4.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:21AM1.31m | 1:54PM0.65m | 2:02AM1.48m | 2:37PM0.91m | 2:43AM1.70m | 3:21PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | — | NNE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 849 | 849 | 778 | 710 | 633 | 464 | 396 | 288 | 223 | 217 | 2 | — | 144 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | — |
78 | 99 | 135 | 219 | 319 | 346 | 395 | 666 | 963 | 1006 | 923 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 196 | 177 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 268 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 222 | 220 | 167 | 77 | 77 | 193 | 77 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 77 | 600 | 674 | 4 |
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