
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitley Bay today (15 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 10PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Whitley Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 37 | 41 | 60 | 75 | 189 | 204 | 249 | 228 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:05PM5.02m | 5:15AM5.25m | 5:54PM5.01m | 6:02AM5.28m | 6:41PM4.91m | 6:48AM5.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19PM0.91m | 11:48AM0.31m | 00:04AM0.93m | 12:34PM0.33m | 00:48AM1.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | — |
22 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 8 | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 60 | 75 | 130 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NNE 2 | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 37 | 41 | — | — | 189 | 204 | 249 | 228 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 448 | 422 | 379 | 419 | 485 | 486 | 486 | 376 | 376 | 379 | 379 | 379 | 436 | 436 | 443 | 1481 | 1481 | 1481 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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