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

Partly Cloudy

Temperature18°C / 64°F
Feels like18°C / 64°F
Humidity72%

Wind and pressure

N 7 mph

Wind strength, gusts and pressure.

Gusts9 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
DirectionNNE
Period5.9 sec
Water temp13°C / 56°F

Next tide

Low 12:18 PM

Thu 16 Jul at 0.27 m

Tide pageWhitby Tides
Official marine textMet Office

Thu

Thursday 16 July 2026

Partly Cloudy

High18°C / 65°F
Low12°C / 54°F
Wind8 mph
Wave0.7 m / 2.3 ft

Fri

Friday 17 July 2026

Partly Cloudy

High18°C / 64°F
Low12°C / 54°F
Wind15 mph
Wave0.9 m / 3.0 ft

Sat

Saturday 18 July 2026

Patchy rain nearby

High15°C / 60°F
Low12°C / 53°F
Wind17 mph
Wave1.3 m / 4.3 ft

Today

Thursday 16 July 2026

Partly Cloudy

18°C / 65°F Highs for the day 12°C / 54°F Overnight low

Atmosphere

18°C / 65°F

Temperature, feels like and humidity.

Feels like18°C / 65°F
Humidity64%
UV index5

Wind and outlook

N 8 mph

Wind, gusts, pressure and cloud cover.

Gusts11 mph
Pressure1023 mb
Cloud cover8%

Sea and visibility

0.5 m swell

Sea state and likely visibility around Whitby.

Wave height0.7 m / 2.3 ft
Visibility6 mi
Water temp13°C
Swell period5.5 sec

High 5:50 AM (5.33 m) Low 12:18 PM (0.27 m) High 6:25 PM (5.20 m)

Time	Conditions	Air	Wind	Rain and visibility	Sea
00:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 18%	12°C / 54°F Feels like 12°C / 53°F	NNW 6 mph Gusts 11 mph Pressure 1027 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 93%	Wave 0.7 m / 2.3 ft Swell 1.8 ft from NNE Gap 6.1 sec Sea temp 13°C
03:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 23%	13°C / 55°F Feels like 12°C / 53°F	NNW 6 mph Gusts 11 mph Pressure 1026 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 93%	Wave 0.8 m / 2.6 ft Swell 1.7 ft from NNE Gap 6.0 sec Sea temp 13°C
06:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 27%	14°C / 58°F Feels like 14°C / 56°F	NNW 6 mph Gusts 10 mph Pressure 1025 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 89%	Wave 0.7 m / 2.3 ft Swell 1.6 ft from NNE Gap 6.0 sec Sea temp 13°C
09:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 8%	18°C / 64°F Feels like 18°C / 64°F	N 7 mph Gusts 9 mph Pressure 1025 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 72%	Wave 0.8 m / 2.6 ft Swell 1.6 ft from NNE Gap 5.9 sec Sea temp 13°C
12:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 8%	18°C / 65°F Feels like 18°C / 65°F	N 8 mph Gusts 11 mph Pressure 1023 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 64%	Wave 0.7 m / 2.3 ft Swell 1.5 ft from NNE Gap 5.5 sec Sea temp 13°C
15:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 10%	18°C / 64°F Feels like 18°C / 64°F	NNE 9 mph Gusts 13 mph Pressure 1022 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 65%	Wave 0.7 m / 2.3 ft Swell 1.5 ft from NNE Gap 5.7 sec Sea temp 13°C
18:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 5%	15°C / 60°F Feels like 15°C / 60°F	N 7 mph Gusts 12 mph Pressure 1021 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 69%	Wave 0.6 m / 2.0 ft Swell 1.3 ft from NNE Gap 5.6 sec Sea temp 13°C
21:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 4%	13°C / 55°F Feels like 12°C / 54°F	NNW 6 mph Gusts 12 mph Pressure 1021 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 90%	Wave 0.6 m / 2.0 ft Swell 1.3 ft from NNE Gap 5.6 sec Sea temp 13°C

Tomorrow

Friday 17 July 2026

Partly Cloudy

18°C / 64°F Highs for the day 12°C / 54°F Overnight low

Atmosphere

18°C / 64°F

Temperature, feels like and humidity.

Feels like18°C / 64°F
Humidity60%
UV index5

Wind and outlook

NNW 15 mph

Wind, gusts, pressure and cloud cover.

Gusts17 mph
Pressure1019 mb
Cloud cover46%

Sea and visibility

0.9 m swell

Sea state and likely visibility around Whitby.

Wave height0.9 m / 3.0 ft
Visibility6 mi
Water temp13°C
Swell period4.2 sec

Low 12:36 AM (0.84 m) High 6:32 AM (5.37 m) Low 1:02 PM (0.26 m) High 7:07 PM (5.08 m)

Time	Conditions	Air	Wind	Rain and visibility	Sea
00:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 9%	13°C / 55°F Feels like 11°C / 53°F	NW 7 mph Gusts 14 mph Pressure 1020 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 91%	Wave 0.6 m / 2.0 ft Swell 1.2 ft from NNE Gap 5.2 sec Sea temp 13°C
03:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 47%	12°C / 54°F Feels like 11°C / 52°F	NW 9 mph Gusts 16 mph Pressure 1019 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 93%	Wave 0.6 m / 2.0 ft Swell 1.3 ft from NNE Gap 5.0 sec Sea temp 13°C
06:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 35%	14°C / 58°F Feels like 13°C / 55°F	NW 11 mph Gusts 15 mph Pressure 1019 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 87%	Wave 0.7 m / 2.3 ft Swell 1.6 ft from N Gap 4.9 sec Sea temp 13°C
09:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 38%	17°C / 63°F Feels like 17°C / 63°F	NNW 13 mph Gusts 16 mph Pressure 1019 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 68%	Wave 0.9 m / 3.0 ft Swell 2.3 ft from N Gap 3.4 sec Sea temp 13°C
12:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 46%	18°C / 64°F Feels like 18°C / 64°F	NNW 15 mph Gusts 17 mph Pressure 1019 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 60%	Wave 0.9 m / 3.0 ft Swell 2.9 ft from N Gap 4.2 sec Sea temp 13°C
15:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 47%	17°C / 63°F Feels like 17°C / 63°F	NNW 15 mph Gusts 18 mph Pressure 1019 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 64%	Wave 0.8 m / 2.6 ft Swell 3.3 ft from NNE Gap 4.3 sec Sea temp 13°C
18:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 18%	15°C / 59°F Feels like 14°C / 56°F	NNW 13 mph Gusts 20 mph Pressure 1019 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 74%	Wave 1.2 m / 3.9 ft Swell 3.5 ft from NNE Gap 4.3 sec Sea temp 13°C
21:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 37%	13°C / 55°F Feels like 11°C / 52°F	NNW 11 mph Gusts 19 mph Pressure 1020 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 93%	Wave 0.5 m / 1.6 ft Swell 3.5 ft from N Gap 5.9 sec Sea temp 13°C

Saturday

Saturday 18 July 2026

Patchy rain nearby

15°C / 60°F Highs for the day 12°C / 53°F Overnight low

Atmosphere

15°C / 59°F

Temperature, feels like and humidity.

Feels like15°C / 59°F
Humidity67%
UV index5

Wind and outlook

NNW 17 mph

Wind, gusts, pressure and cloud cover.

Gusts20 mph
Pressure1022 mb
Cloud cover74%

Sea and visibility

1.5 m swell

Sea state and likely visibility around Whitby.

Wave height1.3 m / 4.3 ft
Visibility6 mi
Water temp13°C
Swell period6.7 sec

Low 1:17 AM (0.89 m) High 7:13 AM (5.30 m) Low 1:46 PM (0.39 m) High 7:47 PM (4.90 m)

Time	Conditions	Air	Wind	Rain and visibility	Sea
00:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 16%	12°C / 54°F Feels like 11°C / 51°F	NNW 9 mph Gusts 17 mph Pressure 1020 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 91%	Wave 0.6 m / 2.0 ft Swell 3.5 ft from NNE Gap 6.0 sec Sea temp 13°C
03:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 34%	12°C / 54°F Feels like 10°C / 50°F	NNW 11 mph Gusts 19 mph Pressure 1020 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 91%	Wave 0.7 m / 2.3 ft Swell 4.1 ft from NNE Gap 6.1 sec Sea temp 13°C
06:00	Overcast Cloud cover 99%	14°C / 56°F Feels like 12°C / 53°F	NNW 16 mph Gusts 22 mph Pressure 1021 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 82%	Wave 0.9 m / 3.0 ft Swell 4.6 ft from NNE Gap 6.2 sec Sea temp 13°C
09:00	Cloudy Cloud cover 87%	15°C / 58°F Feels like 13°C / 55°F	NNW 18 mph Gusts 21 mph Pressure 1022 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 72%	Wave 1.3 m / 4.3 ft Swell 5.0 ft from NNE Gap 6.5 sec Sea temp 13°C
12:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 74%	15°C / 59°F Feels like 15°C / 59°F	NNW 17 mph Gusts 20 mph Pressure 1022 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 67%	Wave 1.3 m / 4.3 ft Swell 5.0 ft from NNE Gap 6.7 sec Sea temp 13°C
15:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 2%	14°C / 57°F Feels like 12°C / 53°F	N 15 mph Gusts 24 mph Pressure 1023 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 64%	Wave 1.3 m / 4.3 ft Swell 4.9 ft from NNE Gap 6.9 sec Sea temp 13°C
18:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 11%	13°C / 56°F Feels like 11°C / 53°F	N 15 mph Gusts 23 mph Pressure 1023 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 72%	Wave 1.3 m / 4.3 ft Swell 5.1 ft from NNE Gap 7.1 sec Sea temp 13°C
21:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 62%	12°C / 54°F Feels like 10°C / 50°F	NNW 13 mph Gusts 22 mph Pressure 1024 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 87%	Wave 1.3 m / 4.3 ft Swell 5.7 ft from NNE Gap 7.6 sec Sea temp 13°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.