Whitby Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.49° N 0.62° W

Whitby 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitby sea temperature is
15.8°C
1.4° 

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 (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitby at 11AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (06 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (06 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.7
SE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
N
19
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
44
29
28
29
30
32
34
33
24
24
25
25
15
14
13
6
8
5
5
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
W
20
W
25
WSW
20
SW
15
S
25
SSW
35
SSW
50
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
12:11PM4.54m
00:49AM4.51m
1:44PM4.70m
2:08AM4.80m
2:53PM5.00m
Low Tide
5:43AM2.21m
6:38PM2.43m
7:29AM2.01m
8:09PM2.23m
8:43AM1.58m
9:09PM1.91m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:18
6:20
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7:43
7:39
7:37
 mm
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
12
13
16
17
21
22
21
19
17
17
17
18
18
17
16
14
13
12
14
16
15
14
13
Feels °C
9
10
12
13
18
19
18
17
14
15
15
14
13
13
13
9
7
2
7
8
7
7
6
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