Whitley Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.05° N 1.44° W

Whitley Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitley Bay sea temperature is
15.1°C
0.9° 

Whitley Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Whitley Bay today (07 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 9PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)--
Afternoon (07 Sep)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (07 Sep)1ft (0.3m)8s

Table - waves today at Whitley Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Mon
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
1.2
NNW
6
2.1
N
8
1.5
N
8
1.3
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
14
14
7
6
6
6
1
1
1
1
107
569
272
191
191
160
132
86
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
N
0
ESE
10
S
10
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
High Tide
1:06PM4.18m
1:25AM4.32m
2:15PM4.46m
2:25AM4.67m
3:08PM4.75m
Low Tide
7:33PM1.88m
8:07AM1.28m
8:35PM1.59m
9:02AM0.89m
9:24PM1.29m
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:44
7:42
7:38
 mm
3
Temp °C
19
17
15
14
13
13
14
16
16
15
14
13
11
9
12
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
13
12
11
9
8
8
8
10
9
9
7
7
6
4
8
12
13
13
11
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