Whitley Bay surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 06 Apr 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
7.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Whitley Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Whitley Bay at 1AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (07 Apr)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (07 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.7
NNE
1.4
SE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.8
NNE
1.2
SE
0.5
NNE
0.5
NNE
0.5
NNE
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)9910101010999612121161110106666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5964777775726664841181271191409366625839383638382919
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
15
SSE
10
SE
5
W
5
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
SW
25
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassglassoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:52PM
4.50
7:06AM
4.38
7:28PM
4.21
7:42AM
4.13
8:11PM
3.91
8:24AM
3.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:02AM
1.29
1:20PM
1.33
1:36AM
1.58
1:59PM
1.56
2:17AM
1.88
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise-----6:22-------6:20-------6:18--
Sunset-7:51-------7:52-------7:54------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------1----------
Temp. °C1212119767121311109881015181715131212128
Feels °C (?)78753127755434712161714119971
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