
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitley Bay today (22 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 12AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Whitley Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 38 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 40 | 82 | 88 | 118 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 00:56AM3.80m | 1:45PM3.94m | 1:51AM4.08m | 2:29PM4.23m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:56PM2.36m | 7:30AM1.92m | 7:57PM2.10m | 8:20AM1.60m | 8:40PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | NNE 6 | NNE 7 |
27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 38 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 11 | — | 88 | 118 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | W 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 6 | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 40 | 82 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 175 | 109 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 59 | 68 | 271 | 271 | 271 | 363 | 407 | 423 | 367 | 21 | 0 |
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