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Whitby surfForecast / North East England / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 30 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Whitby surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whitby sea temperature is
11.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Whitby today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitby at 11AM is: 0.1m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Whitby. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
N 7 | SE 4 | SE 4 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 3 | SE 4 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 8 | |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 20 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 44 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 30 | 19 | 13 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:05AM4.99m | 4:23PM4.98m | 4:40AM5.09m | 5:01PM4.99m | 5:14AM5.16m | 5:39PM4.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19AM1.53m | 10:37PM1.44m | 10:56AM1.42m | 11:11PM1.46m | 11:32AM1.37m | 11:45PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | 9:27 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 |
 kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 10 | 21 | 20 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 44 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 30 | 19 | 9 | 19 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 4 | — | — | — | N 6 | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 13 | 6 | 13 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | SE 4 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | S 2 | — | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 342 | 346 | 383 | 457 | 316 | 379 | 379 | 340 | 361 | 316 | 316 | 361 | 361 | 361 | 340 | 340 | 340 | 295 | 346 | 393 | 343 | 342 | 342 | 342 |
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