Whitley Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.05° N 1.44° W

Whitley Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitley Bay sea temperature is
13.9°C
1.4° 

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 (07 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 9PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)--
Afternoon (07 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (07 Oct)1ft (0.3m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri night).

Wed
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
10
0.2
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
5
1.4
N
6
1.1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
6
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
13
24
38
35
39
153
114
96
68
42
30
41
46
46
64
68
64
54
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
W
10
SW
20
S
30
S
20
SW
25
WSW
30
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
30
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:05PM4.50m
2:09AM4.73m
2:52PM4.75m
2:56AM5.03m
3:32PM4.94m
Low Tide
8:20PM1.64m
8:46AM0.89m
9:05PM1.35m
9:29AM0.68m
9:44PM1.13m
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7:22
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6:27
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6:24
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3
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Temp °C
13
12
9
8
7
7
8
12
13
12
9
9
13
15
15
14
14
12
11
Feels °C
8
8
4
2
2
2
3
8
9
8
5
3
10
11
10
8
8
6
4
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