White Pole surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 18 May 2026 BST
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White Pole surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's White Pole sea temperature is
9.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at White Pole today?

The current surf forecast for White Pole at 6PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (18 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (18 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.7
ESE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.4
SE
6
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
35
35
34
22
22
22
47
124
23
13
13
13
13
6
6
6
6
6
1
1
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
4:59PM4.63m
5:18AM4.49m
5:51PM4.48m
6:06AM4.39m
6:46PM4.23m
6:58AM4.22m
Low Tide
10:51AM0.11m
11:17PM0.30m
11:40AM0.09m
00:05AM0.53m
12:32PM0.19m
00:55AM0.81m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:52
4:50
4:48
4:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:13
9:14
9:15
9:17
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
11
11
11
10
9
9
9
10
11
12
14
12
12
11
12
13
13
15
15
14
14
12
13
6
6
6
7
6
6
4
2
4
6
8
11
8
7
6
8
7
6
8
10
10
11
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.7
ESE
5
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
39
35
35
34
22
19
22
22
23
23
145
127
142
108
73
52
33
19
13
5
5
3
3
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
ENE
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
22
13
13
13
13
6
6
6
5
2
2
3
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
3
6
6
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.4
SE
2
0.7
ESE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.4
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.6
SE
7
0.3
SSW
2
0.3
S
3
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
WSW
2
Energy kJ
1
2
11
18
18
19
47
124
139
226
1
1
1
2
6
11
7
4
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
266
267
318
318
318
23
412
318
388
122
120
18
18
18
18
31
214
214
216
216
176
214
181
310
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
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