Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitby today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitby at 6PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Whitby. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat morning, gales from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 10 | N 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 295 | 164 | 87 | 311 | 125 | 56 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 970 | 769 | 894 | 723 | 403 | 239 | 142 | 110 | 88 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:40PM5.25m | 3:40AM5.48m | 4:14PM5.45m | 4:18AM5.69m | 4:48PM5.58m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33AM1.29m | 9:45PM1.62m | 10:09AM1.04m | 10:21PM1.34m | 10:45AM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 4 | 2 | -1 | 3 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | S 6 | — | — | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 |
| kJ | 295 | 164 | 87 | 25 | 125 | 56 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 726 | 769 | 894 | 723 | 403 | 239 | 142 | 76 | 35 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 13 | SE 8 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 441 | 449 | 209 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | N 7 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | S 3 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 10 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 7 | 88 | 311 | 48 | 65 | 112 | 137 | 195 | 727 | 891 | 872 | 970 | 35 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 61 | 110 | 88 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 633 | 913 | 490 | 913 | 501 | 501 | 916 | 913 | 956 | 739 | 454 | 529 | 418 | 70 | 0 | 2 | 490 | 864 | 222 | 493 |
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