
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitley Bay today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 8PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Whitley Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | SE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 5 | 38 | 57 | 57 | 79 | 77 | 77 | 38 | 80 | 79 | 75 | 102 | 53 | 53 | 33 | 32 | 23 | 25 | 97 | 100 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:15PM4.45m | 2:35AM4.62m | 3:15PM4.71m | 3:28AM4.94m | 4:06PM4.94m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:10AM1.34m | 8:41PM1.47m | 9:11AM0.96m | 9:35PM1.23m | 10:02AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||
5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNE 4 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
1 | 4 | 38 | 57 | 57 | 79 | 77 | 77 | 38 | 80 | 79 | 75 | 54 | 49 | 39 | 40 | 32 | 19 | 19 | 47 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | N 12 | N 11 | — | — | N 10 | — | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 7 |
— | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 8 | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | 53 | 53 | 33 | 32 | — | — | 19 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 2 | SE 2 | SE 2 | SE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 64 | 102 | 92 | 72 | 83 | 67 | 23 | 25 | 97 | 100 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 332 | 375 | 375 | 325 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 295 | 395 | 415 | 127 | 113 | 23 | 68 | 66 | 2 | 5 | 52 | 66 | 3 |
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