Whitley Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 06 Mar 2026 GMT
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Whitley Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whitley Bay sea temperature is
6.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Whitley Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 2AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (07 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Evening (07 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)5s

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


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Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
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
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.5
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.8
ESE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.1
NE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)6555555553444444555441544
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)36251510662221112259292421810887
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
10
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:38AM
4.76
5:48PM
4.96
6:10AM
4.57
6:22PM
4.66
6:43AM
4.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:36PM
0.66
11:42AM
1.00
12:06AM
0.92
12:14PM
1.20
12:37AM
1.22
12:48PM
1.44
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise----6:41-------6:39-------6:37---
Sunset------5:52-------5:53-------5:55-
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
--------------1--------1
Temp. °C5544369876567109101110101010131413
Feels °C (?)221102644313476787888101211
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