Whitley Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.05° N 1.44° W

Whitley Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Whitley Bay sea temperature is
11.8°C
0.7° 

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 (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 12AM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (30 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (30 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
W
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:10PM5.09m
5:39AM5.02m
5:56PM4.88m
6:34AM4.69m
6:50PM4.61m
Low Tide
11:32PM0.84m
11:56AM1.21m
00:23AM1.04m
12:48PM1.58m
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clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
15
14
13
12
12
11
10
12
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
14
13
12
Feels °C
13
12
11
9
9
8
6
8
11
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
13
12
9
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