
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitley Bay today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 10AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Whitley Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 4 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:28AM4.36m | 3:58PM4.31m | 4:05AM4.54m | 4:34PM4.46m | 4:40AM4.71m | 5:09PM4.58m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:55AM1.31m | 10:08PM1.49m | 10:31AM1.11m | 10:43PM1.35m | 11:05AM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 6 |
28 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 39 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | N 10 |
15 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 4 | NW 4 | — |
— | — | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 68 | 110 | 295 | 175 | 292 | 275 | 316 | 295 | 295 | 277 | 275 | 275 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 332 | 413 | 778 | 406 | 393 | 77 |
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