Whitley Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.05° N 1.44° W

Whitley Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whitley Bay sea temperature is
15.1°C
0.9° 

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 (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 3PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (07 Sep)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (07 Sep)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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
2
0
1
1
1
1
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)
0.4
NNE
8
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
1.2
NNW
5
1.5
N
8
2.1
N
8
1.5
N
8
1.5
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
25
26
15
15
14
14
7
6
6
6
1
1
1
1
66
255
514
265
228
156
125
82
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
10
W
15
WSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:06PM4.18m
1:25AM4.32m
2:15PM4.46m
2:25AM4.67m
3:08PM4.75m
Low Tide
6:52AM1.64m
7:33PM1.88m
8:07AM1.28m
8:35PM1.59m
9:02AM0.89m
9:24PM1.29m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:22
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:44
7:42
7:38
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
19
17
16
17
19
17
15
14
13
12
14
16
16
14
13
13
11
10
12
15
17
16
14
Feels °C
17
15
13
13
14
12
12
10
9
7
8
10
9
7
7
7
5
5
7
12
15
13
11
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