Whitby surf break

Whitby surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 02 Feb 2026 GMT
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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
7.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Whitby today?

The current surf forecast for Whitby at 1PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Feb)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (02 Feb)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (02 Feb)10ft (3.0m)8s

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

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Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thu
05
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.8
ENE
2.1
E
2.5
ENE
2.5
E
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
ENE
3
ENE
2
NE
2.2
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.1
ENE
Period(s) (?)8888888899999910109999991010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2623464485598079021108116214051531156614871302133176992613911391138211191012917885782
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
20
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:09AM
5.48
4:19PM
5.70
4:52AM
5.56
5:00PM
5.83
5:33AM
5.54
5:39PM
5.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:18AM
1.34
10:46PM
0.68
10:59AM
1.25
11:27PM
0.61
11:36AM
1.26
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thu
05
Sunrise--7:50-------7:48-------7:46-----
Sunset----4:42-------4:44-------4:45---
rain showers
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
1---------------11------
Temp. °C776655443333333333445555
Feels °C (?)43-1-1-3-4-5-5-7-7-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-4-3-30122
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