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Whitley Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK
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Whitley Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whitley Bay sea temperature is
9.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Whitley Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 7PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (05 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Whitley Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
N 8 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | E 5 | NNE 7 | E 5 | NNE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | |
30 | 39 | 84 | 131 | 123 | 107 | 82 | 59 | 40 | 80 | 55 | 55 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 28 | 23 | 39 | 71 | 96 | 68 | 30 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 6:30PM4.35m | 6:41AM4.39m | 7:09PM4.14m | 7:17AM4.20m | 7:54PM3.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:26PM1.12m | 00:38AM1.40m | 1:02PM1.26m | 1:15AM1.62m | 1:43PM1.43m | 1:58AM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | 8:52 | |
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Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 9 | N 10 | — | NNE 6 | NE 6 | N 5 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 |
— | — | — | 16 | 17 | — | 82 | 59 | 20 | 80 | 55 | 55 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 13 | 39 | 36 | 63 | 42 | 27 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | N 9 | — | E 5 | E 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 11 | — | — | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 40 | — | 18 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 26 | 14 | 12 | — | — | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | ESE 6 | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | ENE 5 | E 5 | — | E 5 | — | SSE 2 | S 3 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | — | — |
30 | 39 | 84 | 131 | 123 | 107 | — | — | 21 | 19 | — | 17 | — | 1 | 1 | 17 | 28 | 23 | 35 | 71 | 96 | 68 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 568 | 443 | 642 | 443 | 275 | 272 | 277 | 292 | 292 | 316 | 325 | 83 | 60 | 2 | 5 | 59 | 110 | 321 | 332 | 123 | 88 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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