Whitby Surf Break

Whitby 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 54.49° N 0.62° W

Issued: 6 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitby sea temperature is
12.9° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitby at 1PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (23 Jun)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (23 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
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
1 AM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.8
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.5
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
4
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
14
14
14
24
23
12
13
8
8
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
5
9
10
17
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:22AM4.75m
00:17AM4.45m
12:29PM4.62m
1:18AM4.46m
1:35PM4.59m
Low Tide
5:12AM2.25m
6:02PM1.70m
6:20AM2.31m
7:06PM1.82m
7:28AM2.25m
8:04PM1.87m
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:26
4:26
4:26
4:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:42
9:42
9:42
9:42
 mm
Temp °C
14
15
20
24
28
26
24
22
20
19
20
21
22
20
20
19
18
19
22
23
22
19
16
16
Feels °C
11
12
18
24
29
29
26
23
21
20
21
21
21
19
20
19
18
18
20
20
19
17
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.6
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
8
8
7
14
12
12
12
13
8
8
4
2
5
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
2
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
3
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
4
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.8
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
5
Energy kJ
13
14
14
24
23
1
1
2
5
9
10
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
312
457
488
143
312
312
454
95
454
487
488
487
454
440
440
398
383
342
346
342
342
344
342
193
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
8
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
8
4
4
5
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