Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitby today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitby at 8AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Whitby. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 48 | 87 | 108 | 153 | 266 | 159 | 107 | 92 | 165 | 138 | 108 | 83 | 83 | 88 | 86 | 77 | 71 | 79 | 64 | 47 | 111 | 94 | 94 | 143 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:49AM5.25m | 3:28PM5.29m | 3:34AM5.51m | 4:07PM5.45m | 4:14AM5.68m | 4:42PM5.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18AM1.10m | 9:36PM1.65m | 10:01AM0.88m | 10:14PM1.42m | 10:38AM0.78m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 37 | — | 50 | 48 | 205 | 159 | 107 | 92 | 165 | 138 | 108 | 83 | 83 | 88 | 86 | 77 | 71 | 79 | 64 | 47 | 111 | 94 | 94 | 143 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | E 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | E 8 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 50 | 47 | 85 | 61 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 25 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 34 | 34 | 1 | — | 48 | 49 | 49 | 34 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | NE 7 | S 5 | NE 8 | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 6 | W 3 | W 4 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 48 | 87 | 108 | 153 | 266 | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 52 | 8 | 12 | 75 | 131 | 19 | 25 | 18 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 567 | 480 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 501 | 76 | 361 | 76 | 636 | 916 | 967 | 739 | 779 | 575 | 522 | 622 | 739 | 739 | 416 | 424 |
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