Whitley Bay Surf Break

Whitley Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 55.05° N 1.44° W

Issued: 6 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitley Bay sea temperature is
11.5° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (13 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 1AM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (13 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (13 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.7
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.7
N
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
6
7
7
25
47
31
48
66
99
136
199
267
364
413
422
Wind (km/h)
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NE
15
ENE
Wind State
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-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:34PM4.58m
2:11AM4.55m
2:31PM4.78m
3:01AM4.78m
3:25PM4.93m
3:50AM4.97m
Low Tide
8:06PM1.03m
8:30AM1.18m
9:00PM0.89m
9:25AM0.89m
9:51PM0.80m
10:17AM0.65m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:26
4:26
4:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:44
9:45
9:45
9:45
 mm
Temp °C
17
15
13
13
12
12
13
16
16
15
13
10
10
11
14
14
15
13
12
10
10
10
12
12
Feels °C
12
10
8
8
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
5
6
7
11
10
11
9
9
8
7
8
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
6
0.1
N
7
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.6
N
5
0.7
N
6
0.8
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
6
7
7
3
20
31
48
136
199
267
364
413
422
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
SE
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
9
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
3
0.7
W
4
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.7
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.7
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
7
Energy kJ
7
12
6
8
8
13
16
15
21
23
15
17
25
47
66
99
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
783
452
487
487
423
423
425
447
407
433
322
407
138
0
367
367
367
367
2
2
0
2
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
8
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
4
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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