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

12:00

Light rain

Temperature15°C / 58°F
Feels like13°C / 56°F
Humidity81%

Wind and pressure

SSW 10 mph

Wind strength, gusts and pressure.

Gusts14 mph
Pressure1018 mb / 30 in
Visibility9 km / 5 mi

Sea conditions

0.6 m swell

Swell, direction, period and water temperature.

Wave height0.9 m / 3.0 ft
DirectionN
Period7.9 sec
Water temp13°C / 56°F

Next tide

High 12:18 PM

Sun 6 Sep at 4.16 m

Tide pageWhitby Tides
Official marine textMet Office

Sun

Sunday 6 September 2026

Light rain

High20°C / 68°F
Low13°C / 55°F
Wind10 mph
Wave0.9 m / 3.0 ft

Mon

Monday 7 September 2026

Overcast

High18°C / 65°F
Low15°C / 59°F
Wind6 mph
Wave0.9 m / 3.0 ft

Tue

Tuesday 8 September 2026

Partly Cloudy

High16°C / 61°F
Low12°C / 53°F
Wind19 mph
Wave1.3 m / 4.3 ft

Today

Sunday 6 September 2026

Light rain

20°C / 68°F Highs for the day 13°C / 55°F Overnight low

Atmosphere

15°C / 58°F

Temperature, feels like and humidity.

Feels like13°C / 56°F
Humidity81%
UV index5

Wind and outlook

SSW 10 mph

Wind, gusts, pressure and cloud cover.

Gusts14 mph
Pressure1018 mb
Cloud cover99%

Sea and visibility

0.6 m swell

Sea state and likely visibility around Whitby.

Wave height0.9 m / 3.0 ft
Visibility5 mi
Water temp13°C
Swell period7.9 sec

Low 5:50 AM (1.68 m) High 12:18 PM (4.16 m) Low 6:36 PM (2.00 m)

Time	Conditions	Air	Wind	Rain and visibility	Sea
00:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 35%	13°C / 56°F Feels like 12°C / 54°F	SW 7 mph Gusts 11 mph Pressure 1024 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 77%	Wave 0.9 m / 3.0 ft Swell 2.1 ft from N Gap 7.7 sec Sea temp 13°C
03:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 13%	13°C / 55°F Feels like 11°C / 52°F	SSW 9 mph Gusts 16 mph Pressure 1022 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 80%	Wave 0.9 m / 3.0 ft Swell 1.9 ft from N Gap 7.6 sec Sea temp 13°C
06:00	Overcast Cloud cover 100%	13°C / 55°F Feels like 11°C / 53°F	S 11 mph Gusts 12 mph Pressure 1020 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 78%	Wave 0.5 m / 1.6 ft Swell 1.9 ft from N Gap 7.9 sec Sea temp 13°C
09:00	Overcast Cloud cover 100%	17°C / 62°F Feels like 17°C / 62°F	SSW 13 mph Gusts 22 mph Pressure 1019 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 66%	Wave 0.6 m / 2.0 ft Swell 2.1 ft from N Gap 7.7 sec Sea temp 13°C
12:00	Light rain Cloud cover 99%	15°C / 58°F Feels like 13°C / 56°F	SSW 10 mph Gusts 14 mph Pressure 1018 mb	0.9 mm rain Visibility 5 mi Humidity 81%	Wave 0.9 m / 3.0 ft Swell 1.9 ft from N Gap 7.9 sec Sea temp 13°C
15:00	Light rain shower Cloud cover 97%	19°C / 67°F Feels like 19°C / 67°F	S 11 mph Gusts 20 mph Pressure 1016 mb	0.4 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 70%	Wave 0.9 m / 3.0 ft Swell 2.1 ft from NNE Gap 7.9 sec Sea temp 13°C
18:00	Light rain shower Cloud cover 91%	20°C / 67°F Feels like 20°C / 67°F	S 12 mph Gusts 22 mph Pressure 1014 mb	0.2 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 66%	Wave 0.9 m / 3.0 ft Swell 2.4 ft from NNE Gap 7.9 sec Sea temp 13°C
21:00	Overcast Cloud cover 100%	19°C / 66°F Feels like 19°C / 66°F	S 11 mph Gusts 22 mph Pressure 1014 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 69%	Wave 0.9 m / 3.0 ft Swell 2.3 ft from NNE Gap 8.1 sec Sea temp 13°C

Tomorrow

Monday 7 September 2026

Overcast

18°C / 65°F Highs for the day 15°C / 59°F Overnight low

Atmosphere

17°C / 62°F

Temperature, feels like and humidity.

Feels like17°C / 62°F
Humidity67%
UV index4

Wind and outlook

W 6 mph

Wind, gusts, pressure and cloud cover.

Gusts11 mph
Pressure1014 mb
Cloud cover100%

Sea and visibility

0.7 m swell

Sea state and likely visibility around Whitby.

Wave height0.9 m / 3.0 ft
Visibility6 mi
Water temp13°C
Swell period7.4 sec

High 12:45 AM (4.22 m) Low 7:24 AM (1.47 m) High 1:49 PM (4.29 m) Low 8:02 PM (1.82 m)

Time	Conditions	Air	Wind	Rain and visibility	Sea
00:00	Overcast Cloud cover 100%	18°C / 65°F Feels like 18°C / 65°F	SSW 10 mph Gusts 19 mph Pressure 1013 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 72%	Wave 0.7 m / 2.3 ft Swell 2.3 ft from NNE Gap 7.7 sec Sea temp 13°C
03:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 5%	17°C / 62°F Feels like 17°C / 62°F	SW 9 mph Gusts 19 mph Pressure 1012 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 78%	Wave 1.1 m / 3.6 ft Swell 2.8 ft from ESE Gap 5.8 sec Sea temp 13°C
06:00	Cloudy Cloud cover 77%	17°C / 62°F Feels like 17°C / 62°F	SW 12 mph Gusts 20 mph Pressure 1013 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 83%	Wave 1.0 m / 3.3 ft Swell 2.6 ft from ESE Gap 5.8 sec Sea temp 13°C
09:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 100%	17°C / 62°F Feels like 17°C / 62°F	WNW 8 mph Gusts 12 mph Pressure 1014 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 82%	Wave 0.9 m / 3.0 ft Swell 2.3 ft from NNE Gap 6.4 sec Sea temp 13°C
12:00	Overcast Cloud cover 100%	17°C / 62°F Feels like 17°C / 62°F	W 6 mph Gusts 11 mph Pressure 1014 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 67%	Wave 0.9 m / 3.0 ft Swell 2.2 ft from NNE Gap 7.4 sec Sea temp 13°C
15:00	Overcast Cloud cover 94%	17°C / 63°F Feels like 17°C / 63°F	WSW 10 mph Gusts 16 mph Pressure 1013 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 62%	Wave 0.9 m / 3.0 ft Swell 2.1 ft from NNE Gap 8.6 sec Sea temp 13°C
18:00	Overcast Cloud cover 100%	16°C / 61°F Feels like 16°C / 61°F	SW 10 mph Gusts 16 mph Pressure 1012 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 67%	Wave 0.7 m / 2.3 ft Swell 1.8 ft from NNE Gap 8.5 sec Sea temp 13°C
21:00	Overcast Cloud cover 100%	16°C / 60°F Feels like 16°C / 60°F	SSW 14 mph Gusts 16 mph Pressure 1010 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 67%	Wave 0.8 m / 2.6 ft Swell 1.7 ft from NNE Gap 8.5 sec Sea temp 13°C

Tuesday

Tuesday 8 September 2026

Partly Cloudy

16°C / 61°F Highs for the day 12°C / 53°F Overnight low

Atmosphere

14°C / 57°F

Temperature, feels like and humidity.

Feels like11°C / 53°F
Humidity58%
UV index4

Wind and outlook

WSW 19 mph

Wind, gusts, pressure and cloud cover.

Gusts26 mph
Pressure1005 mb
Cloud cover1%

Sea and visibility

0.8 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

High 2:01 AM (4.47 m) Low 8:38 AM (1.06 m) High 2:56 PM (4.57 m) Low 9:05 PM (1.50 m)

Time	Conditions	Air	Wind	Rain and visibility	Sea
00:00	Overcast Cloud cover 100%	15°C / 59°F Feels like 15°C / 59°F	SW 19 mph Gusts 23 mph Pressure 1008 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 72%	Wave 0.9 m / 3.0 ft Swell 1.8 ft from N Gap 8.4 sec Sea temp 13°C
03:00	Overcast Cloud cover 100%	14°C / 58°F Feels like 13°C / 55°F	WSW 15 mph Gusts 26 mph Pressure 1007 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 79%	Wave 1.0 m / 3.3 ft Swell 2.0 ft from NNW Gap 8.3 sec Sea temp 13°C
06:00	Overcast Cloud cover 100%	12°C / 54°F Feels like 10°C / 50°F	WSW 15 mph Gusts 24 mph Pressure 1007 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 80%	Wave 1.0 m / 3.3 ft Swell 2.0 ft from NW Gap 8.2 sec Sea temp 13°C
09:00	Sunny Cloud cover 0%	14°C / 58°F Feels like 12°C / 54°F	WSW 19 mph Gusts 27 mph Pressure 1006 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 68%	Wave 1.2 m / 3.9 ft Swell 2.2 ft from WSW Gap 7.3 sec Sea temp 13°C
12:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 1%	14°C / 57°F Feels like 11°C / 53°F	WSW 19 mph Gusts 26 mph Pressure 1005 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 58%	Wave 1.3 m / 4.3 ft Swell 2.6 ft from W Gap 6.7 sec Sea temp 13°C
15:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 90%	16°C / 60°F Feels like 16°C / 60°F	W 20 mph Gusts 26 mph Pressure 1005 mb	0.1 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 62%	Wave 1.3 m / 4.3 ft Swell 2.8 ft from WNW Gap 6.8 sec Sea temp 13°C
18:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 5%	12°C / 54°F Feels like 9°C / 49°F	WSW 21 mph Gusts 30 mph Pressure 1005 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 72%	Wave 1.2 m / 3.9 ft Swell 2.7 ft from WNW Gap 7.4 sec Sea temp 13°C
21:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 5%	13°C / 55°F Feels like 10°C / 50°F	WSW 21 mph Gusts 31 mph Pressure 1004 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 76%	Wave 1.1 m / 3.6 ft Swell 2.6 ft from WNW Gap 6.8 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.