
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitley Bay today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 5PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Whitley Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 9 | SE 6 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
36 | 18 | 39 | 65 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:12PM5.16m | 3:26AM5.41m | 3:49PM5.24m | 4:07AM5.41m | 4:28PM5.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:12AM0.63m | 9:26PM0.82m | 9:50AM0.60m | 10:06PM0.72m | 10:29AM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||
6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 4:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 7 | N 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
28 | 17 | 39 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 199 | 140 | 91 | 49 | 39 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
36 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 2 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — |
1 | 13 | 49 | 65 | 81 | 123 | 173 | 12 | 24 | 25 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 415 | 447 | 141 | 415 | 447 | 930 | 872 | 930 | 930 | 954 | 827 | 561 | 487 | 413 | 413 | 487 | 236 | 236 | 316 | 316 |
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