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          Whitley Bay Surf Report and Forecast

          Spot Location: Europe > UK + Ireland > England > Durham & Northumberland

          Current Surf Report for Whitley Bay

          All times BST unless otherwise stated.

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          2ft

          Faded Star

          Knee High

          5mph Light, Onshore

          Primary Swell
          3.5ft at 6s98.54°
          Secondary Swell
          0.9ft at 9s14.37°

          Mostly ClearAir 50°fSea 52°f

          Today's Tide - Whitley BayToday's Tide Legend - Whitley Bay
          Low 1:11AM4.8ft
          High 7:15AM14.9ft
          Low 1:46PM3.9ft
          High 7:52PM14.3ft
          First Light 3:43AM
          Sunrise 4:37AM
          Sunset 9:28PM
          Last Light10:21PM

          Tide Location North Shields, England - 4.6670976km away Help

          About Whitley Bay

          Average beachbreak surfed in stormy conditions as it's more sheltered than Longsands. Carpark at north end of beach and roadside parking in town. Full facilities.

          Whitley Bay Surf Forecast Help

          Surf Forecasting help for Whitley Bay

          A detailed long range Whitley Bay Surf forecast, surf report and (where available) surf webcams. This surf forecast will be useful for both Whitley Bay and nearby surf spots in the UK + Ireland area. The information here is carefully calibrated and checked, please do read the surf forecasting help information first which will give you a good idea how to start interpreting this information.

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            OverviewAdvanced
             Edit Whitley Bay Surf Wind (+ Gusts)WeatherPrimary SwellSecondary SwellProb.
          Sat26/05 12am 2ft Faded Star 5 8 mphMostly Clear50°f 3.5ft6s98.54° 0.9ft9s   100%
          3am 2ft 5 8 mphClear50°f 3ft6s99.24° 0.8ft8s   100%
          6am 2ft 6 10 mphSunny50°f 3ft6s98.94° 0.8ft8s   100%
          9am 2ft 9 14 mphSunny54°f 3ft6s96.52° 0.7ft8s   100%
          12pm 2-3ft 11 15 mphSunny55°f 3ft6s92.63° 0.7ft8s   100%
          3pm 2-3ft 10 14 mphSunny55°f 3ft6s87.81° 0.6ft8s   100%
          6pm 2-3ft 7 10 mphSunny50°f 3ft6s81.72° 0.6ft8s   100%
          9pm 2-3ft 6 8 mphClear48°f 2.5ft5s75.8° 0.6ft7s   100%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - Whitley Bay
          Low 1:11AM4.8ft
          High 7:15AM14.9ft
          Low 1:46PM3.9ft
          High 7:52PM14.3ft
          First Light 3:43AM
          Sunrise 4:37AM
          Sunset 9:28PM
          Last Light10:21PM
          Sun27/05 12am 2-3ft 3 4 mphClear48°f 2.5ft5s71.28° 0.5ft8s   100%
          3am 1-2ft 2 4 mphClear50°f 1.7ft5s52.32° 1.1ft5s   100%
          6am 1-2ft 4 4 mphSunny50°f 1.5ft5s48.27° 1ft5s   100%
          9am 1-2ft 5 6 mphSunny55°f 1.3ft5s45.61° 1ft5s   100%
          12pm 1-2ft 6 7 mphSunny61°f 1.2ft5s43.87° 1.1ft5s   100%
          3pm 1-2ft 6 7 mphSunny63°f 1ft5s41.12° 1.1ft5s   100%
          6pm 1-2ft 5 6 mphSunny59°f 1ft5s37.18° 1.1ft5s   95%
          9pm 1ft 2 3 mphClear55°f 0.9ft5s34.66° 1ft5s   95%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - Whitley Bay
          Low 1:53AM5.2ft
          High 7:58AM14.6ft
          Low 2:33PM4.2ft
          High 8:45PM14ft
          First Light 3:42AM
          Sunrise 4:35AM
          Sunset 9:30PM
          Last Light10:23PM
          Mon28/05 12am 1ft 1 2 mphClear55°f 0.9ft5s31.94° 0.9ft5s   95%
          3am 1ft 2 3 mphClear55°f 0.9ft5s28.56° 0.8ft5s   95%
          6am 1ft 2 2 mphSunny55°f 0.9ft5s25.71° 0.7ft4s   100%
          9am 1ft 3 4 mphSunny59°f 0.9ft6s23.68° 0.6ft4s   100%
          12pm 1ft 7 8 mphSunny63°f 0.9ft6s22.2° 0.4ft2s 0.5ft4s 40%
          3pm 1-2ft 11 12 mphSunny59°f 1.3ft6s26.29° 0.4ft4s   40%
          6pm 1ft 9 12 mphSunny52°f 1.5ft3s23.48° 0.3ft4s   15%
          9pm 1-2ft 7 10 mphMostly Clear48°f 1.7ft4s22.25°     15%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - Whitley Bay
          Low 2:43AM5.6ft
          High 8:51AM14.2ft
          Low 3:29PM4.5ft
          High 9:45PM13.7ft
          First Light 3:40AM
          Sunrise 4:34AM
          Sunset 9:31PM
          Last Light10:25PM
          Tue29/05 12am 1-2ft 5 7 mphMostly Clear46°f 1.9ft5s21.98°     15%
          3am 2-3ft 3 4 mphMostly Clear46°f 2.5ft5s25.72°     15%
          6am 3-4ft Solid Star 2 2 mphMostly Sunny46°f 3ft7s30.38°     50%
          9am 3-5ft Solid Star 4 4 mphMostly Sunny52°f 4ft8s30.82°     50%
          12pm 4-6ft Solid Star Faded Star 7
          mph
          Mostly Sunny54°f 4.5ft9s29.04°     45%
          3pm 4-6ft Solid Star Faded Star 7 8 mphMostly Sunny54°f 4.5ft9s27.02°     45%
          6pm 4-6ft Solid Star Solid Star 8 9 mphMostly Sunny52°f 4.5ft9s25.62°     70%
          9pm 4-6ft Solid Star Solid Star 6 9 mphMostly Clear52°f 4ft9s26.03° 1.2ft11s   70%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - Whitley Bay
          Low 3:44AM5.9ft
          High 9:55AM13.9ft
          Low 4:33PM4.5ft
          High10:50PM13.7ft
          First Light 3:39AM
          Sunrise 4:33AM
          Sunset 9:33PM
          Last Light10:27PM
          Wed30/05 12am 3-5ft Solid Star 5 6 mphMostly Clear54°f 3.5ft8s25.42° 1.6ft11s   53%
          3am 3-4ft Solid Star 7 11 mphClear54°f 3ft8s24.38° 2ft11s   53%
          6am 3-4ft Solid Star 8 13 mphSunny52°f 3ft8s22.39° 2ft11s   46%
          9am 2-4ft Solid Star 6 11 mphSunny61°f 2.5ft11s8.2° 2.5ft8s   46%
          12pm 3-4ft Solid Star Solid Star 5 9 mphBrief Showers63°f 3ft10s11.55° 1.1ft6s   70%
          3pm 3-4ft Solid Star Faded Star 5 8 mphShowers61°f 3ft10s10.62° 1.3ft6s   70%
          6pm 3-4ft Solid Star Faded Star 7 9 mphShowers54°f 3ft10s10.2° 1.3ft6s   65%
          9pm 3-4ft Faded Star 6 9 mphBrief Showers48°f 3ft10s10.05° 1.3ft6s   65%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - Whitley Bay
          Low 4:54AM5.9ft
          High11:04AM14ft
          Low 5:42PM4.3ft
          High11:55PM14ft
          First Light 3:37AM
          Sunrise 4:32AM
          Sunset 9:34PM
          Last Light10:29PM
          Thu31/05 12am 2-4ft Faded Star 5 7 mphBrief Showers46°f 2.5ft10s10.28° 1.1ft5s   55%
          3am 3-4ft Solid Star 4 5 mphClear45°f 3ft10s13.04° 0.5ft5s   55%
          6am 3-4ft Solid Star 3 4 mphMostly Sunny46°f 3ft10s13.47°     57%
          9am 3-4ft Solid Star 2
          mph
          Mostly Cloudy52°f 2.5ft10s12.5°     57%
          12pm 3-4ft Solid Star 6
          mph
          Mostly Cloudy57°f 3ft10s12.13°     36%
          3pm 3-4ft Solid Star Faded Star 6 6 mphMostly Sunny57°f 3ft10s13.07° 0.7ft9s   36%
          6pm 3-5ft Solid Star Faded Star 7 8 mphMostly Sunny54°f 3.5ft10s16.93°     36%
          9pm 3-4ft Solid Star Solid Star 4 6 mphMostly Cloudy50°f 3ft10s11.47° 2ft8s   36%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - Whitley Bay
          Low 6:06AM5.5ft
          High12:12PM14.4ft
          Low 6:48PM3.8ft
          First Light 3:36AM
          Sunrise 4:31AM
          Sunset 9:35PM
          Last Light10:30PM
          Fri01/06 12am 3-5ft Solid Star Solid Star 4 5 mphMostly Cloudy50°f 4ft10s17.46°     48%
          3am 4-6ft Solid Star Solid Star 4 6 mphDrizzle50°f 4ft10s17°     48%
          6am 3-5ft Solid Star Solid Star 4 4 mphDrizzle50°f 4ft10s16.42°     24%
          9am 3-5ft Solid Star Solid Star 4 4 mphOvercast48°f 3.5ft10s15.67°     24%
          12pm 3-5ft Solid Star Solid Star 5 5 mphMostly Cloudy55°f 3.5ft10s15.16°     35%
          3pm 3-5ft Solid Star Faded Star 6 6 mphMostly Sunny55°f 3.5ft10s15.04°     35%
          6pm 3-5ft Solid Star Solid Star 5 6 mphMostly Sunny54°f 3ft10s14.83°     38%
          9pm 3-4ft Solid Star Solid Star 3 4 mphMostly Clear50°f 3ft10s14.49°     38%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - Whitley Bay
          High12:56AM14.6ft
          Low 7:14AM4.7ft
          High 1:16PM15ft
          Low 7:48PM3.1ft
          First Light 3:35AM
          Sunrise 4:30AM
          Sunset 9:37PM
          Last Light10:32PM

          Extended Surf Forecast for Durham & Northumberland Area

          Sat02/06 12am 3-5ft Faded Star 12 17 mphMostly Clear50°f 3.5ft9s15.33°     47%
          3am 3-5ft Faded Star 12 17 mphMostly Clear50°f 3.5ft9s15.33°     47%
          6am 3-4ft Solid Star 14 20 mphMostly Sunny52°f 3ft8s13.66°     32%
          9am 3-4ft Solid Star 14 20 mphMostly Sunny52°f 3ft8s13.66°     32%
          12pm 5-7ft Faded Star Faded Star 17 24 mphMostly Sunny61°f 6.5ft8s22.57° 2.5ft10s   9%
          3pm 5-7ft Faded Star Faded Star 17 24 mphMostly Sunny61°f 6.5ft8s22.57° 2.5ft10s   9%
          6pm 3-5ft Faded Star 10 14 mphBrief Showers68°f 4.5ft7s19.3°     19%
          9pm 3-5ft Faded Star 10 14 mphBrief Showers68°f 4.5ft7s19.3°     19%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - Whitley Bay
          High 1:52AM15.3ft
          Low 8:14AM3.8ft
          High 2:14PM15.6ft
          Low 8:44PM2.6ft
          First Light 3:33AM
          Sunrise 4:29AM
          Sunset 9:38PM
          Last Light10:34PM
          Sun03/06 12am 2-4ft Faded Star 13 18 mphMostly Clear46°f 2.5ft8s19.15° 0.6ft7s   48%
          3am 2-4ft Faded Star 13 18 mphMostly Clear46°f 2.5ft8s19.15° 0.6ft7s   48%
          6am 3-4ft Solid Star 8 11 mphMostly Sunny46°f 4ft7s17.69°     24%
          9am 3-4ft Solid Star 8 11 mphMostly Sunny46°f 4ft7s17.69°     24%
          12pm 3-5ft Faded Star 18 25 mphSunny66°f 5ft7s15.03°     32%
          3pm 3-5ft Faded Star 18 25 mphSunny66°f 5ft7s15.03°     32%
          6pm 3-4ft Faded Star 17 24 mphSunny66°f 4ft7s11.07°     11%
          9pm 3-4ft Faded Star 17 24 mphSunny66°f 4ft7s11.07°     11%
           Tide and daylight times for Tide Legend - Whitley Bay
          High 2:45AM16ft
          Low 9:09AM2.8ft
          High 3:10PM16.3ft
          Low 9:36PM2.2ft
          First Light 3:32AM
          Sunrise 4:28AM
          Sunset 9:39PM
          Last Light10:35PM

          Next Update Expected: 2hrs
          Last Model Run: 25 May 13:00:00PM local time (BST). 25 May 12:00:00PM GMT.

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