Whitby Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.49° N 0.62° W

Whitby 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitby sea temperature is
15.3°C
1.2° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitby at 10PM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)--
Afternoon (11 Sep)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (11 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Fri
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
4
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
6
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
14
0.4
NE
4
0.1
N
16
0.4
ENE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
10
4
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
4
4
5
5
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
SSE
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
15
NW
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ESE
15
SSE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
5:08PM5.61m
5:15AM5.89m
5:45PM5.62m
5:52AM5.89m
6:20PM5.54m
Low Tide
11:14PM1.18m
11:41AM0.55m
11:50PM1.12m
12:17PM0.64m
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6:28
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:30
7:28
7:24
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
15
13
11
11
14
17
17
18
17
17
16
14
14
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
17
15
12
10
7
5
9
12
14
14
15
16
15
12
12
13
13
12
10
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