Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitby today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitby at 2PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Whitby. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, gales from the W by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 9 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 28 | 19 | 22 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 68 | 82 | 99 | 143 | 122 | 89 | 61 | 50 | 668 | 999 | 822 | 972 | 411 | 223 | 148 | 55 | 176 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:36AM4.64m | 2:27PM4.74m | 2:24AM4.92m | 3:05PM5.01m | 3:03AM5.21m | 3:40PM5.25m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:16AM1.95m | 8:30PM2.28m | 8:57AM1.60m | 9:09PM1.94m | 9:33AM1.29m | 9:45PM1.62m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 2 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 28 | 19 | 22 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 68 | 82 | 99 | 81 | 122 | 89 | 61 | 50 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 621 | 411 | 223 | 148 | 55 | 176 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | N 7 | N 8 |
| kJ | 14 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 46 | 59 | 37 | 37 | 22 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 5 | E 6 | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 |
| kJ | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | SSW 2 | SE 2 | ESE 4 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 17 | 11 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 26 | 143 | — | — | — | 49 | 668 | 999 | 822 | 972 | 2 | 4 | 47 | 222 | 21 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 390 | 167 | 316 | 316 | 133 | 4 | 9 | 143 | 342 | 293 | 0 | 0 | 480 | 397 | 480 | 260 | 268 | 4 | 0 | 614 | 956 | 913 | 488 |
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