
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitley Bay today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s 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 9AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Whitley Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 4 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 22 | 35 | 40 | 192 | 139 | 118 | 99 | 82 | 67 | 54 | 32 | 46 | 62 | 84 | 76 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:12AM4.40m | 2:05PM4.50m | 2:09AM4.73m | 2:52PM4.75m | 2:56AM5.03m | 3:32PM4.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55AM1.19m | 8:20PM1.64m | 8:46AM0.89m | 9:05PM1.35m | 9:29AM0.68m | 9:44PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 10 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 22 | 35 | 40 | 100 | 139 | 118 | 99 | 82 | 67 | 54 | 24 | 46 | 62 | 84 | 76 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | E 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | ENE 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 7 | NE 9 | SE 5 | — | S 5 |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 32 | 15 | 20 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | NW 3 | N 7 | — | — | — | SW 3 | S 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 3 | W 3 |
— | — | — | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 22 | 2 | 192 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 363 | 332 | 413 | 406 | 406 | 406 | 407 | 595 | 509 | 507 | 43 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 318 | 0 | 240 | 655 | 865 | 930 | 930 | 778 |
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