Whitley Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.05° N 1.44° W

Whitley Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whitley Bay sea temperature is
12.0°C
0.7° 

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 (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 7AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
8 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.5
N
9
1
SE
6
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.8
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
126
89
43
39
36
31
39
69
12
10
5
5
1
1
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
35
W
30
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
S
25
SSE
30
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
40
S
35
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
2:47AM5.29m
3:12PM5.16m
3:26AM5.41m
3:49PM5.24m
Low Tide
8:49PM1.00m
9:12AM0.63m
9:26PM0.82m
9:50AM0.60m
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6:58
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Temp °C
10
10
10
9
10
9
11
14
16
16
16
15
12
12
12
10
10
Feels °C
2
3
4
4
6
4
5
10
11
10
9
9
5
5
5
4
5
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