Whitby Weather and Sea Conditions

Detailed Whitby weather, sea conditions and tide changes for the next few days.

Whitby weather is more useful when it includes what is happening offshore as well as over town. The panels below show the next forecast slot, wind strength and gusts, wave height, visibility, swell, water temperature, pressure and the tide changes sitting alongside the daily outlook.

Next forecast slot

09:00

Sunny

Temperature9°C / 49°F
Feels like9°C / 49°F
Humidity80%

Wind and pressure

SSW 2 mph

Wind strength, gusts and pressure.

Gusts4 mph
Pressure1021 mb / 30 in
Visibility10 km / 6 mi

Sea conditions

0.4 m swell

Swell, direction, period and water temperature.

Wave height0.4 m / 1.3 ft
DirectionN
Period10.1 sec
Water temp5°C / 40°F

Next tide

Low 11:23 AM

Sat 21 Mar at 0.92 m

Tide pageWhitby Tides
Official marine textMet Office

Sat

Saturday 21 March 2026

Sunny

High11°C / 52°F
Low6°C / 42°F
Wind4 mph
Wave0.4 m / 1.3 ft

Sun

Sunday 22 March 2026

Partly Cloudy

High12°C / 53°F
Low5°C / 40°F
Wind9 mph
Wave0.3 m / 1.0 ft

Mon

Monday 23 March 2026

Partly Cloudy

High8°C / 46°F
Low4°C / 39°F
Wind6 mph
Wave0.7 m / 2.3 ft

Today

Saturday 21 March 2026

Sunny

11°C / 52°F Highs for the day 6°C / 42°F Overnight low

Atmosphere

9°C / 49°F

Temperature, feels like and humidity.

Feels like9°C / 48°F
Humidity71%
UV index4

Wind and outlook

SSE 4 mph

Wind, gusts, pressure and cloud cover.

Gusts8 mph
Pressure1020 mb
Cloud cover0%

Sea and visibility

0.3 m swell

Sea state and likely visibility around Whitby.

Wave height0.4 m / 1.3 ft
Visibility6 mi
Water temp5°C
Swell period11.6 sec

High 5:15 AM (5.60 m) Low 11:23 AM (0.92 m) High 5:23 PM (5.90 m) Low 11:48 PM (0.65 m)

Time	Conditions	Air	Wind	Rain and visibility	Sea
00:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 36%	7°C / 44°F Feels like 5°C / 40°F	SSW 6 mph Gusts 13 mph Pressure 1021 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 92%	Wave 0.6 m / 2.0 ft Swell 1.6 ft from N Gap 9.2 sec Sea temp 5°C
03:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 21%	6°C / 43°F Feels like 4°C / 39°F	SSW 6 mph Gusts 12 mph Pressure 1021 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 92%	Wave 0.4 m / 1.3 ft Swell 1.4 ft from N Gap 6.9 sec Sea temp 5°C
06:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 11%	6°C / 42°F Feels like 4°C / 40°F	SW 4 mph Gusts 9 mph Pressure 1021 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 93%	Wave 0.4 m / 1.3 ft Swell 1.3 ft from N Gap 5.8 sec Sea temp 5°C
09:00	Sunny Cloud cover 0%	9°C / 49°F Feels like 9°C / 49°F	SSW 2 mph Gusts 4 mph Pressure 1021 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 80%	Wave 0.4 m / 1.3 ft Swell 1.2 ft from N Gap 10.1 sec Sea temp 5°C
12:00	Sunny Cloud cover 0%	9°C / 49°F Feels like 9°C / 48°F	SSE 4 mph Gusts 8 mph Pressure 1020 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 71%	Wave 0.4 m / 1.3 ft Swell 1.1 ft from N Gap 11.6 sec Sea temp 5°C
15:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 11%	11°C / 52°F Feels like 10°C / 50°F	SE 6 mph Gusts 11 mph Pressure 1019 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 70%	Wave 0.5 m / 1.6 ft Swell 1.4 ft from N Gap 11.1 sec Sea temp 5°C
18:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 8%	8°C / 46°F Feels like 6°C / 42°F	SSE 8 mph Gusts 16 mph Pressure 1019 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 82%	Wave 0.6 m / 2.0 ft Swell 1.7 ft from N Gap 10.9 sec Sea temp 5°C
21:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 9%	7°C / 45°F Feels like 5°C / 40°F	S 8 mph Gusts 16 mph Pressure 1020 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 81%	Wave 0.5 m / 1.6 ft Swell 1.6 ft from N Gap 17.0 sec Sea temp 5°C

Tomorrow

Sunday 22 March 2026

Partly Cloudy

12°C / 53°F Highs for the day 5°C / 40°F Overnight low

Atmosphere

11°C / 51°F

Temperature, feels like and humidity.

Feels like9°C / 48°F
Humidity63%
UV index4

Wind and outlook

WSW 9 mph

Wind, gusts, pressure and cloud cover.

Gusts17 mph
Pressure1018 mb
Cloud cover3%

Sea and visibility

0.3 m swell

Sea state and likely visibility around Whitby.

Wave height0.3 m / 1.0 ft
Visibility6 mi
Water temp5°C
Swell period5.4 sec

High 5:52 AM (5.53 m) Low 12:01 PM (0.98 m) High 6:03 PM (5.79 m)

Time	Conditions	Air	Wind	Rain and visibility	Sea
00:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 11%	6°C / 44°F Feels like 4°C / 39°F	S 8 mph Gusts 17 mph Pressure 1019 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 81%	Wave 0.5 m / 1.6 ft Swell 1.5 ft from N Gap 16.8 sec Sea temp 5°C
03:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 9%	5°C / 42°F Feels like 3°C / 37°F	SSW 7 mph Gusts 16 mph Pressure 1018 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 68%	Wave 0.5 m / 1.6 ft Swell 1.4 ft from N Gap 12.2 sec Sea temp 5°C
06:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 8%	5°C / 40°F Feels like 2°C / 35°F	SSW 7 mph Gusts 15 mph Pressure 1018 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 75%	Wave 0.4 m / 1.3 ft Swell 1.2 ft from N Gap 7.7 sec Sea temp 5°C
09:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 12%	9°C / 47°F Feels like 6°C / 44°F	SSW 8 mph Gusts 12 mph Pressure 1018 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 71%	Wave 0.4 m / 1.3 ft Swell 1.0 ft from N Gap 7.6 sec Sea temp 5°C
12:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 3%	11°C / 51°F Feels like 9°C / 48°F	WSW 9 mph Gusts 17 mph Pressure 1018 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 63%	Wave 0.3 m / 1.0 ft Swell 1.0 ft from N Gap 5.4 sec Sea temp 5°C
15:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 2%	11°C / 51°F Feels like 10°C / 49°F	W 6 mph Gusts 12 mph Pressure 1017 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 57%	Wave 0.3 m / 1.0 ft Swell 0.8 ft from N Gap 5.3 sec Sea temp 5°C
18:00	Overcast Cloud cover 100%	10°C / 49°F Feels like 8°C / 46°F	NNW 8 mph Gusts 15 mph Pressure 1019 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 72%	Wave 0.4 m / 1.3 ft Swell 0.8 ft from N Gap 7.2 sec Sea temp 5°C
21:00	Cloudy Cloud cover 85%	8°C / 46°F Feels like 4°C / 39°F	NW 15 mph Gusts 24 mph Pressure 1021 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 74%	Wave 0.8 m / 2.6 ft Swell 1.6 ft from NNW Gap 15.0 sec Sea temp 5°C

Monday

Monday 23 March 2026

Partly Cloudy

8°C / 46°F Highs for the day 4°C / 39°F Overnight low

Atmosphere

7°C / 44°F

Temperature, feels like and humidity.

Feels like5°C / 40°F
Humidity58%
UV index2

Wind and outlook

NNW 6 mph

Wind, gusts, pressure and cloud cover.

Gusts8 mph
Pressure1026 mb
Cloud cover50%

Sea and visibility

0.5 m swell

Sea state and likely visibility around Whitby.

Wave height0.7 m / 2.3 ft
Visibility6 mi
Water temp5°C
Swell period4.3 sec

Low 12:27 AM (0.88 m) High 6:31 AM (5.36 m) Low 12:42 PM (1.15 m) High 6:48 PM (5.54 m)

Time	Conditions	Air	Wind	Rain and visibility	Sea
00:00	Overcast Cloud cover 100%	6°C / 42°F Feels like 1°C / 35°F	NW 15 mph Gusts 23 mph Pressure 1022 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 74%	Wave 0.7 m / 2.3 ft Swell 2.3 ft from NNW Gap 16.7 sec Sea temp 5°C
03:00	Overcast Cloud cover 97%	5°C / 40°F Feels like 1°C / 33°F	NW 12 mph Gusts 18 mph Pressure 1023 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 76%	Wave 0.7 m / 2.3 ft Swell 3.0 ft from N Gap 15.6 sec Sea temp 5°C
06:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 27%	4°C / 39°F Feels like -0°C / 32°F	NW 11 mph Gusts 17 mph Pressure 1024 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 74%	Wave 0.7 m / 2.3 ft Swell 2.9 ft from N Gap 9.6 sec Sea temp 5°C
09:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 57%	6°C / 42°F Feels like 2°C / 36°F	NW 9 mph Gusts 13 mph Pressure 1026 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 64%	Wave 0.7 m / 2.3 ft Swell 2.2 ft from N Gap 4.8 sec Sea temp 5°C
12:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 50%	7°C / 44°F Feels like 5°C / 40°F	NNW 6 mph Gusts 8 mph Pressure 1026 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 58%	Wave 0.7 m / 2.3 ft Swell 1.8 ft from N Gap 4.3 sec Sea temp 5°C
15:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 58%	7°C / 45°F Feels like 7°C / 44°F	S 3 mph Gusts 4 mph Pressure 1025 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 57%	Wave 0.5 m / 1.6 ft Swell 1.8 ft from N Gap 5.8 sec Sea temp 5°C
18:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 49%	6°C / 43°F Feels like 3°C / 38°F	S 9 mph Gusts 16 mph Pressure 1024 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 70%	Wave 0.8 m / 2.6 ft Swell 1.8 ft from N Gap 5.4 sec Sea temp 5°C
21:00	Cloudy Cloud cover 84%	6°C / 43°F Feels like 3°C / 37°F	SSW 9 mph Gusts 16 mph Pressure 1023 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 69%	Wave 0.7 m / 2.3 ft Swell 1.8 ft from N Gap 4.8 sec Sea temp 5°C

For a surf-focused view of Whitby and Sandsend, see Whitby Surf Report. For tide timing, see Whitby Tides. For official coastal wording and warnings, also check the Met Office inshore forecast.