Whitby surf break

Whitby surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 03 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 11PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Feb)--
Afternoon (03 Feb)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (03 Feb)10ft (3.0m)9s

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

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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
E
3
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3.5
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
Period(s) (?)9999101099101098899999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)127412151270132515521377125611099248679331031122717472263157921452145180715921528169516581441
Wind
(km/h)
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
20
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
40
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:00PM
5.83
5:33AM
5.54
5:39PM
5.83
6:10AM
5.42
6:16PM
5.73
6:46AM
5.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:27PM
0.61
11:36AM
1.26
12:06AM
0.69
12:11PM
1.34
12:42AM
0.90
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise------7:46-------7:43-------7:43-
Sunset4:44-------4:45-------4:47-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---111------------------
Temp. °C334344567766555555544455
Feels °C (?)-5-4-4-4-3-22230-2-2-4-6-6-5-5-5-5-6-6-5-4-3
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