Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitby today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitby at 5PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Whitby. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 24 | 39 | 47 | 66 | 43 | 139 | 293 | 327 | 346 | 365 | 719 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:33PM5.53m | 6:41AM5.75m | 7:19PM5.45m | 7:25AM5.70m | 8:03PM5.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:23PM0.53m | 00:38AM1.22m | 1:09PM0.52m | 1:21AM1.31m | 1:54PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | 554 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 24 | 39 | 47 | 66 | 43 | 139 | 293 | 327 | 346 | 365 | 719 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 504 | 502 | 455 | 455 | 455 | 446 | 523 | 523 | 523 | 1562 | 1715 | 864 | 83 | 79 | 70 | 77 | 223 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 |
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