
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitley Bay today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 7AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Whitley Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 36 | 67 | 140 | 151 | 89 | 58 | 53 | 45 | 47 | 47 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 37 | 38 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:07AM4.20m | 10:54PM3.86m | 11:12AM3.97m | 11:57PM3.80m | 12:22PM3.85m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:51AM1.85m | 4:35PM1.65m | 4:54AM2.02m | 5:39PM1.86m | 6:11AM2.07m | 6:50PM1.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
26 | 36 | 67 | 140 | 151 | 89 | 58 | 53 | 45 | 47 | 47 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 37 | 38 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | N 8 | SE 4 |
12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 244 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1304 | 393 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 369 | 83 | 5 | 2 | 68 | 175 | 175 | 679 | 1406 | 1586 | 1309 | 872 |
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