Whitley Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 24 May 2026 BST
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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
10.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (24 May)--
Evening (24 May)0.5ft (0.2m)3s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
1 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.4
NE
2
0.5
NE
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
5
9
9
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
SW
10
S
5
S
5
SW
5
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
0
NW
0
NNE
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
0
NNW
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
off
off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:29AM4.23m
11:36PM4.00m
11:39AM4.21m
00:39AM4.04m
12:43PM4.27m
Low Tide
4:27AM1.92m
5:14PM1.26m
5:42AM1.94m
6:25PM1.27m
6:49AM1.85m
7:25PM1.23m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:43
4:43
4:41
4:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:21
9:22
9:23
9:25
Temp °C
15
15
17
21
22
21
17
17
16
17
19
23
24
23
21
19
18
17
18
16
14
11
10
10
13
13
16
21
21
21
17
16
14
14
18
22
24
24
20
18
17
17
16
14
11
7
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
9
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
2
0.5
NE
3
0.4
ENE
4
Energy kJ
1
4
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
316
316
321
314
314
275
275
275
314
275
275
275
270
270
270
271
270
270
270
270
271
271
270
275
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
9
9
9
9
8
8
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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