
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitley Bay today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 8PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Whitley Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 5 | SE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ESE 6 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
77 | 55 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 30 | 52 | 54 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | 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 | 4:42PM5.08m | 4:52AM5.29m | 5:14PM5.04m | 5:27AM5.15m | 5:46PM4.93m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:42AM0.61m | 10:53PM0.92m | 11:14AM0.72m | 11:25PM0.95m | 11:45AM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||
7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 |
77 | 38 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 64 | 70 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 35 | 19 | 14 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NE 9 |
55 | 55 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NNE 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SSW 3 | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 43 | 52 | 54 | 124 | 116 | 128 | 3 | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 59 | 60 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 113 | 127 | 113 | 415 | 139 | 60 | 123 | 381 | 88 | 2 | 219 | 236 | 235 | 235 |
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