
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitby today (11 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitby at 10PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Whitby. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
126 | 99 | 96 | 69 | 68 | 49 | 48 | 33 | 36 | 51 | 49 | 53 | 39 | 24 | 23 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:53PM5.22m | 4:08AM5.40m | 4:44PM5.45m | 4:55AM5.67m | 5:30PM5.59m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:09PM1.55m | 10:37AM0.87m | 10:55PM1.33m | 11:22AM0.59m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 5 |
126 | 99 | 96 | 69 | 68 | 49 | 48 | 33 | 31 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 39 | 24 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | N 12 | N 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | — | — | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 |
24 | 53 | 37 | 35 | 31 | 24 | 18 | 19 | 36 | 51 | 49 | 53 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 49 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 480 | 193 | 193 | 193 | 13 | 274 | 167 | 76 | 9 | 43 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 79 | 307 | 342 | 383 | 312 | 0 |
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