Whitby surf break

Whitby surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 07 Feb 2026 GMT
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Whitby surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whitby sea temperature is
7.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Whitby today?

The current surf forecast for Whitby at 12AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Feb)5ft (1.5m)9s
Afternoon (08 Feb)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (08 Feb)5ft (1.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Whitby. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
NE
2
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.5
NE
1.5
NE
1.6
NE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
E
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
E
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)10109999999888877777666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)710718612367351388362354336329299244257231215238176166108123121117127196
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
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
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:28PM
5.26
7:58AM
4.76
8:08PM
4.94
8:40AM
4.52
8:56PM
4.61
9:34AM
4.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:19PM
1.71
1:53AM
1.54
1:54PM
1.96
2:31AM
1.90
2:35PM
2.24
3:16AM
2.25
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise------7:39-------7:37-------7:35-
Sunset4:52-------4:53-------4:55-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
---1------13---------112
Temp. °C778888899888877898777777
Feels °C (?)223222455444323444322111
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