
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitley Bay today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 5AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Whitley Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ESE 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 22 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:03AM4.15m | 10:40PM3.99m | 11:37AM4.03m | 00:09AM4.05m | 1:06PM4.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:40AM1.73m | 4:27PM1.95m | 5:13AM1.82m | 6:06PM2.04m | 6:52AM1.64m | 7:33PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 31 | 26 | 42 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | — | N 10 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 5 | ESE 5 |
1 | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | W 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | — | SSW 2 | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 3 |
12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 45 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 433 | 433 | 423 | 318 | 77 | 90 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 152 | 316 | 175 | 415 | 416 | 415 | 2 | 52 | 52 | 2 | 52 | 561 | 561 | 561 | 561 |
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