
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitley Bay today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 8AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Whitley Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 9 | ESE 5 | NNE 9 | ESE 6 | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
206 | 146 | 130 | 102 | 81 | 62 | 57 | 41 | 28 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:18AM4.27m | 11:03PM4.02m | 11:39AM4.16m | 00:21AM4.09m | 1:02PM4.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:59AM1.74m | 4:47PM1.66m | 5:20AM1.80m | 6:11PM1.76m | 6:52AM1.67m | 7:34PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
206 | 146 | 130 | 102 | 81 | 62 | 57 | 41 | 28 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 2 | SW 2 | WSW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | SSE 3 | — | SW 3 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
— | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 316 | 175 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 332 | 152 | 316 | 332 | 316 | 235 | 332 | 332 | 363 | 332 |
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