Whitley Bay Surf Break

Whitley Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 55.05° N 1.44° W

Issued: 12 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whitley Bay sea temperature is
14.1° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 3AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 01). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Afternoon (01 Jul)1ft (0.3m)4s
Evening (01 Jul)--

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SW by Wed night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.3
S
2
0.5
S
3
0.6
W
3
0.8
W
4
1.1
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.5
N
6
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
31
16
16
37
40
23
51
48
41
26
24
24
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
N
10
ESE
5
SSE
15
SW
25
SSW
35
SW
30
W
30
W
30
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
5
WSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
4:58AM4.59m
5:27PM4.41m
5:33AM4.63m
6:03PM4.41m
6:08AM4.64m
6:39PM4.39m
Low Tide
10:59PM1.37m
11:24AM1.05m
11:34PM1.35m
11:59AM1.00m
00:09AM1.37m
12:35PM0.99m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:30
4:31
4:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:47
9:46
9:46
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
16
15
18
18
19
17
16
16
15
14
17
19
20
19
15
12
11
12
16
20
21
18
18
Feels °C
16
16
14
18
17
18
15
11
10
10
8
11
13
15
14
11
8
7
9
13
16
17
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
6
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
6
16
37
40
16
51
48
41
26
24
24
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.5
N
9
0.3
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
19
20
23
39
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
4
0.3
S
2
0.5
S
3
0.6
W
3
0.8
W
4
1.1
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.5
W
3
0.6
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
Energy kJ
3
1
5
8
16
43
31
16
11
6
9
9
5
1
2
3
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
301
363
363
321
275
413
413
413
413
641
433
433
433
77
109
2
2
77
2
2
2
2
59
109
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
9
7
5
5
5
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