Whitley Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.05° N 1.44° W

Whitley Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitley Bay sea temperature is
15.2°C
1.1° 

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 (10 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 8AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (10 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (10 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.5
S
3
0.5
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
W
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
40
31
32
25
26
26
16
17
10
10
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
W
20
W
25
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
10
W
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:15AM5.02m
3:53PM4.98m
3:59AM5.29m
4:33PM5.10m
4:39AM5.44m
5:10PM5.13m
Low Tide
9:49AM0.59m
10:05PM1.05m
10:30AM0.41m
10:43PM0.90m
11:08AM0.37m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:37
7:34
7:30
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
13
16
17
16
15
15
14
14
14
17
18
16
14
12
12
13
16
18
19
18
16
Feels °C
11
9
9
8
11
13
12
13
13
11
11
9
13
14
13
12
9
8
9
11
15
17
17
15
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