Whitby Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.49° N 0.62° W

Whitby 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitby sea temperature is
14.2°C
2.0° 

Whitby surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Whitby today (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitby at 4AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 10). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (10 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (10 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
10
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
1.7
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
7
1.8
NNW
8
1.2
N
8
1
N
7
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.9
SE
6
1.1
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
63
64
46
63
47
48
49
302
302
181
384
168
103
65
64
44
61
42
41
41
40
26
56
100
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
40
W
40
W
40
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
5
W
10
S
10
S
15
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
S
30
S
Wind State
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
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:14AM5.68m
4:42PM5.52m
4:51AM5.75m
5:16PM5.54m
5:26AM5.72m
5:48PM5.49m
Low Tide
10:14PM1.42m
10:38AM0.78m
10:49PM1.27m
11:13AM0.81m
11:23PM1.21m
11:47AM0.94m
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Temp °C
11
11
11
11
12
12
10
10
9
9
8
10
12
13
11
10
9
10
11
12
13
15
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Feels °C
4
3
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
3
3
5
7
10
8
7
5
5
6
8
9
13
14
13
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