Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitby today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitby at 1PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Whitby. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 78 | 53 | 36 | 26 | 17 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 37 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 33 | 42 | 41 | 39 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:21AM5.60m | 5:52PM5.40m | 5:52AM5.70m | 6:23PM5.42m | 6:24AM5.73m | 6:55PM5.38m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48AM0.95m | 11:55PM1.33m | 12:20PM0.88m | 00:28AM1.27m | 12:53PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 78 | 53 | 36 | 16 | 17 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 37 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 33 | 42 | 41 | 39 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 5 | — | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | — |
| kJ | 11 | 16 | 16 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | — | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | E 6 | E 6 | N 9 | S 5 | — | SSE 4 | SE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 6 | — | — | N 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 4 | 274 | 440 | 458 | 307 | 316 | 95 | 340 | 421 | 365 | 365 | 383 | 340 | 365 | 365 | 361 | 365 | 411 | 316 | 335 | 379 |
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