
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitley Bay today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 12AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Whitley Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 6 | N 9 | N 10 | SE 5 | N 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
83 | 57 | 62 | 78 | 70 | 72 | 47 | 33 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:11PM4.75m | 7:39AM4.74m | 8:01PM4.48m | 8:41AM4.37m | 9:04PM4.20m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10PM1.09m | 1:28AM1.17m | 1:57PM1.47m | 2:23AM1.43m | 2:57PM1.86m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
83 | 57 | 62 | 78 | 70 | 72 | 47 | 33 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 5 | SE 4 | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | N 10 | — | N 10 |
1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — |
4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | SW 2 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 2 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | W 2 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 |
1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 123 | 317 | 413 | 413 | 381 | 236 | 219 | 235 | 235 | 321 | 318 | 316 | 316 |
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