
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitley Bay today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 5PM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 11). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Whitley Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | SE 4 | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | N 16 | N 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
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 | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:33PM5.10m | 4:39AM5.44m | 5:10PM5.13m | 5:17AM5.46m | 5:45PM5.06m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:30AM0.41m | 10:43PM0.90m | 11:08AM0.37m | 11:18PM0.84m | 11:44AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | N 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — |
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | SE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | N 6 | N 6 |
4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 16 | N 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 332 | 316 | 318 | 275 | 316 | 333 | 416 | 487 | 332 | 509 | 252 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 271 | 271 | 270 | 271 | 277 | 276 | 297 |
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