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

00:00

Partly Cloudy

Temperature6°C / 42°F
Feels like2°C / 36°F
Humidity79%

Wind and pressure

WNW 10 mph

Wind strength, gusts and pressure.

Gusts18 mph
Pressure1025 mb / 30 in
Visibility10 km / 6 mi

Sea conditions

0.5 m swell

Swell, direction, period and water temperature.

Wave height0.8 m / 2.6 ft
DirectionNW
Period5.1 sec
Water temp5°C / 42°F

Next tide

Low 11:47 PM

Sat 18 Apr at 0.64 m

Tide pageWhitby Tides
Official marine textMet Office

Sat

Saturday 18 April 2026

Patchy light drizzle

High10°C / 51°F
Low5°C / 42°F
Wind13 mph
Wave0.8 m / 2.6 ft

Sun

Sunday 19 April 2026

Sunny

High8°C / 47°F
Low4°C / 39°F
Wind8 mph
Wave0.7 m / 2.3 ft

Mon

Monday 20 April 2026

Patchy rain nearby

High8°C / 47°F
Low5°C / 40°F
Wind7 mph
Wave0.8 m / 2.6 ft

Today

Saturday 18 April 2026

Patchy light drizzle

10°C / 51°F Highs for the day 5°C / 42°F Overnight low

Atmosphere

10°C / 49°F

Temperature, feels like and humidity.

Feels like7°C / 44°F
Humidity74%
UV index4

Wind and outlook

WNW 13 mph

Wind, gusts, pressure and cloud cover.

Gusts20 mph
Pressure1020 mb
Cloud cover72%

Sea and visibility

0.4 m swell

Sea state and likely visibility around Whitby.

Wave height0.8 m / 2.6 ft
Visibility3 mi
Water temp5°C
Swell period4.8 sec

High 5:11 AM (5.60 m) Low 11:22 AM (0.92 m) High 5:21 PM (5.85 m) Low 11:47 PM (0.64 m)

Time	Conditions	Air	Wind	Rain and visibility	Sea
00:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 0%	7°C / 44°F Feels like 4°C / 39°F	SSW 9 mph Gusts 18 mph Pressure 1017 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 87%	Wave 0.9 m / 3.0 ft Swell 1.7 ft from SE Gap 4.9 sec Sea temp 5°C
03:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 10%	6°C / 43°F Feels like 3°C / 37°F	SW 10 mph Gusts 18 mph Pressure 1017 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 89%	Wave 0.7 m / 2.3 ft Swell 1.3 ft from SE Gap 4.5 sec Sea temp 5°C
06:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 9%	7°C / 45°F Feels like 4°C / 39°F	SW 11 mph Gusts 17 mph Pressure 1017 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 86%	Wave 0.7 m / 2.3 ft Swell 1.2 ft from SSW Gap 4.2 sec Sea temp 5°C
09:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 55%	10°C / 50°F Feels like 7°C / 44°F	WSW 15 mph Gusts 20 mph Pressure 1019 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 73%	Wave 0.7 m / 2.3 ft Swell 1.2 ft from SSW Gap 5.0 sec Sea temp 5°C
12:00	Patchy light drizzle Cloud cover 72%	10°C / 49°F Feels like 7°C / 44°F	WNW 13 mph Gusts 20 mph Pressure 1020 mb	0.2 mm rain Visibility 3 mi Humidity 74%	Wave 0.8 m / 2.6 ft Swell 1.4 ft from SW Gap 4.8 sec Sea temp 5°C
15:00	Light rain shower Cloud cover 66%	10°C / 50°F Feels like 8°C / 46°F	WNW 11 mph Gusts 19 mph Pressure 1020 mb	0.2 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 71%	Wave 0.6 m / 2.0 ft Swell 1.2 ft from WNW Gap 4.6 sec Sea temp 5°C
18:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 86%	9°C / 48°F Feels like 6°C / 42°F	WNW 14 mph Gusts 16 mph Pressure 1022 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 72%	Wave 0.6 m / 2.0 ft Swell 1.4 ft from WNW Gap 4.2 sec Sea temp 5°C
21:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 19%	7°C / 44°F Feels like 3°C / 38°F	W 12 mph Gusts 22 mph Pressure 1024 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 77%	Wave 0.6 m / 2.0 ft Swell 1.0 ft from NNW Gap 3.9 sec Sea temp 5°C

Tomorrow

Sunday 19 April 2026

Sunny

8°C / 47°F Highs for the day 4°C / 39°F Overnight low

Atmosphere

7°C / 44°F

Temperature, feels like and humidity.

Feels like4°C / 39°F
Humidity58%
UV index3

Wind and outlook

N 8 mph

Wind, gusts, pressure and cloud cover.

Gusts15 mph
Pressure1027 mb
Cloud cover0%

Sea and visibility

0.6 m swell

Sea state and likely visibility around Whitby.

Wave height0.7 m / 2.3 ft
Visibility6 mi
Water temp5°C
Swell period4.9 sec

High 5:49 AM (5.62 m) Low 12:03 PM (0.85 m) High 6:04 PM (5.83 m)

Time	Conditions	Air	Wind	Rain and visibility	Sea
00:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 57%	6°C / 42°F Feels like 2°C / 36°F	WNW 10 mph Gusts 18 mph Pressure 1025 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 79%	Wave 0.8 m / 2.6 ft Swell 1.7 ft from NW Gap 5.1 sec Sea temp 5°C
03:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 12%	5°C / 40°F Feels like 1°C / 34°F	WNW 10 mph Gusts 18 mph Pressure 1025 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 83%	Wave 0.8 m / 2.6 ft Swell 2.3 ft from NNW Gap 4.9 sec Sea temp 5°C
06:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 65%	5°C / 41°F Feels like 2°C / 35°F	NW 8 mph Gusts 13 mph Pressure 1026 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 81%	Wave 0.7 m / 2.3 ft Swell 2.4 ft from N Gap 4.9 sec Sea temp 5°C
09:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 5%	8°C / 46°F Feels like 5°C / 41°F	NW 9 mph Gusts 11 mph Pressure 1027 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 65%	Wave 0.8 m / 2.6 ft Swell 2.3 ft from N Gap 4.9 sec Sea temp 5°C
12:00	Sunny Cloud cover 0%	7°C / 44°F Feels like 4°C / 39°F	N 8 mph Gusts 15 mph Pressure 1027 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 58%	Wave 0.7 m / 2.3 ft Swell 2.0 ft from N Gap 4.9 sec Sea temp 5°C
15:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 21%	8°C / 47°F Feels like 6°C / 42°F	NNE 9 mph Gusts 13 mph Pressure 1027 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 61%	Wave 0.9 m / 3.0 ft Swell 1.9 ft from N Gap 5.3 sec Sea temp 5°C
18:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 37%	7°C / 44°F Feels like 5°C / 40°F	NNE 6 mph Gusts 9 mph Pressure 1027 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 70%	Wave 0.1 m / 0.3 ft Swell 2.0 ft from N Gap 5.5 sec Sea temp 5°C
21:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 32%	6°C / 42°F Feels like 4°C / 40°F	NNW 4 mph Gusts 7 mph Pressure 1027 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 73%	Wave 0.1 m / 0.3 ft Swell 2.0 ft from N Gap 5.7 sec Sea temp 5°C

Monday

Monday 20 April 2026

Patchy rain nearby

8°C / 47°F Highs for the day 5°C / 40°F Overnight low

Atmosphere

8°C / 47°F

Temperature, feels like and humidity.

Feels like6°C / 43°F
Humidity76%
UV index3

Wind and outlook

ENE 7 mph

Wind, gusts, pressure and cloud cover.

Gusts10 mph
Pressure1025 mb
Cloud cover78%

Sea and visibility

0.8 m swell

Sea state and likely visibility around Whitby.

Wave height0.8 m / 2.6 ft
Visibility6 mi
Water temp5°C
Swell period6.7 sec

Low 12:28 AM (0.78 m) High 6:30 AM (5.55 m) Low 12:46 PM (0.89 m) High 6:51 PM (5.67 m)

Time	Conditions	Air	Wind	Rain and visibility	Sea
00:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 48%	5°C / 40°F Feels like 3°C / 37°F	WNW 5 mph Gusts 9 mph Pressure 1027 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 78%	Wave 0.2 m / 0.7 ft Swell 1.9 ft from N Gap 5.9 sec Sea temp 5°C
03:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 86%	5°C / 40°F Feels like 2°C / 36°F	WNW 6 mph Gusts 11 mph Pressure 1026 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 79%	Wave 0.3 m / 1.0 ft Swell 1.7 ft from N Gap 6.6 sec Sea temp 5°C
06:00	Light drizzle Cloud cover 100%	5°C / 42°F Feels like 2°C / 36°F	NW 9 mph Gusts 14 mph Pressure 1025 mb	0.2 mm rain Visibility 1 mi Humidity 87%	Wave 0.8 m / 2.6 ft Swell 1.8 ft from N Gap 6.7 sec Sea temp 5°C
09:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 83%	6°C / 43°F Feels like 4°C / 38°F	NNW 8 mph Gusts 12 mph Pressure 1025 mb	0.1 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 91%	Wave 0.9 m / 3.0 ft Swell 2.1 ft from N Gap 6.7 sec Sea temp 5°C
12:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 78%	8°C / 47°F Feels like 6°C / 43°F	ENE 7 mph Gusts 10 mph Pressure 1025 mb	0.1 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 76%	Wave 0.8 m / 2.6 ft Swell 2.6 ft from N Gap 6.7 sec Sea temp 5°C
15:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 91%	8°C / 47°F Feels like 6°C / 42°F	ENE 10 mph Gusts 13 mph Pressure 1025 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 74%	Wave 0.4 m / 1.3 ft Swell 2.7 ft from N Gap 5.8 sec Sea temp 5°C
18:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 42%	7°C / 44°F Feels like 4°C / 39°F	ENE 9 mph Gusts 13 mph Pressure 1026 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 81%	Wave 0.1 m / 0.3 ft Swell 2.6 ft from N Gap 5.7 sec Sea temp 5°C
21:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 88%	6°C / 42°F Feels like 3°C / 37°F	ENE 7 mph Gusts 13 mph Pressure 1028 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 93%	Wave 0.2 m / 0.7 ft Swell 2.3 ft from N Gap 5.7 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.