Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitby today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitby at 10PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whitby. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 143 | 143 | 144 | 187 | 302 | 387 | 343 | 295 | 239 | 204 | 173 | 199 | 205 | 271 | 411 | 609 | 762 | 845 | 845 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:51PM4.42m | 11:01AM4.17m | 11:11PM4.32m | 12:29PM4.24m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:28PM2.68m | 4:19AM2.54m | 4:46PM2.89m | 6:00AM2.54m | 6:29PM2.87m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 143 | 143 | 144 | 144 | 139 | 137 | 132 | 127 | 91 | 88 | 61 | 58 | 37 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 20 | N 19 | N 19 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 98 | 103 | 132 | 187 | 302 | 387 | 343 | 295 | 239 | 204 | 173 | 199 | 205 | 271 | 411 | 609 | 762 | 845 | 845 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 342 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 167 | 167 | 193 | 194 | 223 | 223 | 223 | 223 | 223 | 223 | 387 | 379 | 379 | 379 | 223 |
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