Whitley Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 25 May 2026 BST
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Whitley Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whitley Bay sea temperature is
10.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whitley Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 5AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
E
4
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.5
ESE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
7
8
9
6
5
4
3
6
7
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
W
5
SSE
5
NE
5
E
5
SSE
10
NW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:36PM4.00m
11:39AM4.21m
00:39AM4.04m
12:43PM4.27m
1:32AM4.13m
1:38PM4.35m
Low Tide
5:42AM1.94m
6:25PM1.27m
6:49AM1.85m
7:25PM1.23m
7:45AM1.69m
8:14PM1.19m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:43
4:41
4:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:23
9:25
Temp °C
17
18
18
20
23
25
23
21
20
19
17
18
16
16
14
12
11
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
16
16
15
19
22
25
23
21
19
18
16
17
14
13
11
10
8
7
7
6
7
6
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
8
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
E
4
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.5
ESE
4
Energy kJ
2
4
7
9
6
5
4
3
6
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
276
314
270
270
270
270
271
270
270
270
270
270
270
271
271
275
275
276
275
275
275
275
277
277
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
9
9
5
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
7
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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