Whitley Bay Surf Break

Whitley Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 55.05° N 1.44° W

Issued: 6 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whitley Bay sea temperature is
12.9° C

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 (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 10AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Afternoon (26 Jun)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (26 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
1 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
E
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.3
SE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
22
21
31
25
25
17
14
9
8
1
1
2
2
2
4
0
1
1
0
2
2
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
20
NNE
20
N
10
N
5
E
5
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
1:39AM4.04m
1:55PM4.12m
2:25AM4.16m
2:45PM4.16m
3:07AM4.30m
3:30PM4.23m
Low Tide
7:59AM1.75m
8:23PM1.56m
8:48AM1.59m
9:06PM1.52m
9:32AM1.42m
9:45PM1.46m
rain showers
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clear
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:26
4:28
4:28
4:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:49
9:49
9:49
9:47
 mm
3
3
1
Temp °C
18
18
21
21
16
15
16
18
17
18
22
25
26
24
20
19
19
19
19
21
20
18
16
15
Feels °C
17
18
22
20
15
14
17
18
16
17
21
22
22
22
18
18
17
18
16
18
16
13
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.7
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
E
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
1
22
21
31
25
25
17
14
9
8
6
6
2
2
2
4
6
7
6
3
2
2
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.3
NNE
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
4
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
5
0.3
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
31
1
2
3
9
4
1
1
1
1
3
6
5
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
275
113
69
66
275
113
69
314
369
375
395
395
413
415
375
314
277
376
375
375
375
332
332
254
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
6
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