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 1AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| 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 ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | 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 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 64 | 63 | 84 | 73 | 78 | 53 | 36 | 26 | 17 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 38 | 38 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 19 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:20PM5.31m | 5:21AM5.60m | 5:52PM5.40m | 5:52AM5.70m | 6:23PM5.42m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:23PM1.45m | 11:48AM0.95m | 11:55PM1.33m | 12:20PM0.88m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — |
mm | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | 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 |
| kJ | 64 | 63 | 84 | 73 | 78 | 53 | 36 | 26 | 17 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 38 | 38 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | E 7 | E 7 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | 1 | 34 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 4 | E 6 | E 6 | N 9 | SE 5 | — | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | NE 6 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 2 | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | SSW 3 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 10 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 76 | 416 | 458 | 292 | 316 | 364 | 426 | 440 | 365 | 365 | 383 | 365 |
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