Whitby Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.49° N 0.62° W

Whitby 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitby sea temperature is
15.4° C
0.7° 

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 (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitby at 12PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (24 Jul)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (24 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sat morning).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.7
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNW
5
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
13
0.3
N
9
0.4
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.5
N
8
0.6
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
43
39
28
28
20
12
8
8
9
5
4
4
1
1
3
14
22
33
31
47
28
41
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
SW
5
ESE
10
W
15
WSW
15
SW
25
WSW
35
W
40
W
30
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
W
5
SW
0
SW
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:56PM4.36m
1:34AM4.38m
2:08PM4.40m
2:32AM4.56m
3:06PM4.54m
Low Tide
6:37AM2.47m
7:23PM2.30m
8:00AM2.36m
8:27PM2.25m
9:02AM2.13m
9:18PM2.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
5:00
5:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:16
9:15
9:14
 mm
1
Temp °C
15
14
17
19
20
19
18
15
15
17
19
18
18
18
17
14
15
14
14
15
16
17
16
Feels °C
15
13
16
18
20
19
16
13
12
12
12
11
13
14
14
12
13
13
14
16
15
14
12
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