Whitley Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.05° N 1.44° W

Whitley Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitley Bay sea temperature is
13.3°C
1.1° 

Whitley Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Whitley Bay today (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 7PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 10). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (10 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (10 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.7
N
7
0.8
N
7
1.2
NNW
7
0.8
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.5
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.8
SE
5
1.1
SE
6
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
40
41
41
41
46
66
160
61
56
52
71
50
48
45
44
44
34
87
25
14
Wind (km/h)
35
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:08PM5.05m
4:16AM5.32m
4:42PM5.08m
4:52AM5.29m
5:14PM5.04m
Low Tide
10:07AM0.59m
10:19PM0.98m
10:42AM0.61m
10:53PM0.92m
11:14AM0.72m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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7:24
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7:26
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7:28
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6:20
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6:16
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6:15
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Temp °C
11
12
13
10
9
9
9
9
10
13
13
12
11
10
10
10
12
13
14
14
14
Feels °C
3
4
6
2
1
2
3
4
6
11
10
8
8
6
6
6
9
9
11
11
11
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