Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitby today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitby at 5PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Whitby. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 4 | E 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 22 | 47 | 109 | 126 | 122 | 122 | 130 | 134 | 146 | 103 | 190 | 99 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 46 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 31 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:26PM5.53m | 6:37AM5.76m | 7:03PM5.40m | 7:20AM5.55m | 7:44PM5.19m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:25PM0.86m | 00:38AM1.12m | 1:02PM1.06m | 1:17AM1.25m | 1:43PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | ENE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 121 | 99 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 46 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 53 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | E 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 29 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 22 | 47 | 109 | 126 | 122 | 122 | 130 | 134 | 146 | 103 | 190 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 526 | 609 | 611 | 679 | 916 | 579 | 508 | 318 | 180 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 76 | 76 | 83 |
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