Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitley Bay today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 4AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Whitley Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 10 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 83 | 88 | 212 | 212 | 246 | 239 | 203 | 212 | 180 | 171 | 181 | 247 | 405 | 531 | 643 | 675 | 790 | 861 | 582 | 450 | 339 | 117 | 142 | 64 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:30AM3.63m | 10:43PM3.71m | 11:58AM3.72m | 00:04AM3.83m | 1:01PM3.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:49AM2.10m | 4:24PM2.49m | 5:19AM2.10m | 6:00PM2.42m | 6:38AM1.91m | 7:08PM2.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NNE 12 | E 7 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 41 | 81 | 155 | 77 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 790 | 861 | 582 | 450 | 339 | 107 | 142 | 67 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | ENE 6 | NNE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | SE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 83 | 4 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 86 | 101 | 64 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | — | E 8 |
| kJ | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 117 | — | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 2 | SW 3 |
| kJ | — | 88 | 212 | 212 | 246 | 239 | 203 | 212 | 180 | 171 | 181 | 247 | 405 | 531 | 643 | 675 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 101 | 88 | 275 | 197 | 142 | 275 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 325 | 325 | 316 | 325 | 142 | 83 | 3 | 3 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 158 | 219 |
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