Whitley Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.05° N 1.44° W

Whitley Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitley Bay sea temperature is
12.9°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 (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 23s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 22s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 21s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 3AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)23s
Afternoon (15 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)22s
Evening (15 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)21s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.6
SE
6
0.1
N
23
0.2
NNE
23
0.1
NE
22
0.1
N
21
0.1
N
21
0.1
N
20
0.3
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
N
16
0.1
NE
16
0.2
NNE
15
0.3
NNE
15
0.4
NNE
15
1.1
N
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
0
11
51
18
9
9
8
0
0
1
0
5
10
23
44
72
82
112
135
110
85
58
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:37AM4.64m
6:51PM4.54m
7:16AM4.32m
7:28PM4.29m
8:01AM4.01m
8:13PM4.02m
Low Tide
00:31AM1.22m
12:47PM1.45m
1:07AM1.44m
1:22PM1.76m
1:48AM1.69m
2:03PM2.07m
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Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
13
12
12
11
11
9
10
12
13
11
10
10
9
8
8
10
10
9
9
Feels °C
10
10
10
11
12
10
9
9
8
8
6
6
7
9
8
6
6
4
4
3
5
5
5
6
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