Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitby today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitby at 10AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Whitby. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 5 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | 64 | 64 | 85 | 91 | 76 | 81 | 93 | 96 | 75 | 70 | 59 | 101 | 51 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 34 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:17AM5.25m | 4:48PM5.16m | 4:49AM5.45m | 5:20PM5.31m | 5:21AM5.60m | 5:52PM5.40m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43AM1.33m | 10:51PM1.62m | 11:16AM1.11m | 11:23PM1.45m | 11:48AM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 5 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 5 | SE 6 |
64 | 64 | — | — | — | 76 | 81 | 93 | 96 | 75 | 70 | 59 | 101 | 45 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 34 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | N 7 | NE 8 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 7 | N 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 1 | 51 | 33 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 7 | N 4 | N 5 | SSE 5 | NW 4 | SE 6 | E 6 | N 9 | N 6 | NE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — |
— | — | 64 | 85 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 37 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 383 | 383 | 344 | 344 | 398 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 81 | 220 | 316 | 361 | 396 |
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