
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitley Bay today (23 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 10PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Whitley Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:57PM3.80m | 12:22PM3.85m | 1:01AM3.85m | 1:29PM3.86m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:39PM1.86m | 6:11AM2.07m | 6:50PM1.95m | 7:27AM1.97m | 7:54PM1.92m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 3 | — | W 2 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 |
— | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1304 | 1304 | 68 | 109 | 175 | 175 | 69 | 1481 | 1311 | 882 | 332 | 332 | 651 | 919 | 930 | 641 | 641 | 641 | 332 |
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