Whitby surf break

Whitby surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 15 Nov 2025 GMT
Forecast 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
11.3° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Whitby today?

The current surf forecast for Whitby at 9AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.6m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Nov)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (15 Nov)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Evening (15 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tue
18
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.3
E
1.5
N
1.4
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.2
N
1.1
N
1.1
N
0.8
N
1.8
N
2.2
N
3
N
3.5
N
3.5
NNE
3.5
NNE
3
NNE
3
NNE
2.5
NNE
2.3
NNE
Period(s) (?)888881211111111101010106789101111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)102087585078666962851347840740032024524012524550112371978239225782285219313231038
Wind
(km/h)
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
E
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
45
N
50
N
45
N
30
N
35
NNW
35
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:54PM
4.73
12:58AM
4.95
1:40PM
4.87
1:46AM
5.08
2:18PM
5.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:40AM
1.73
7:00PM
2.36
7:31AM
1.60
7:46PM
2.14
8:12AM
1.51
8:25PM
1.93
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tue
18
Sunrise--7:31-------7:33-------7:35-----
Sunset----4:01-------4:00-------3:59---
light rain
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
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rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
1-------------111---1---
Temp. °C899999987788888877876543
Feels °C (?)-20122332122210-1-2-5-4-1-2-3-2-2-3
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