WHITBY TIDE TIMES AND SEA CONDITIONS

Whitby Tide Times and Sea Conditions

Below are the latest tide times and sea conditions for Whitby, North Yorkshire.

Every year people have to be rescued from the coast around Whitby simply because they had not checked the time of high and low tide. And every year, visitors arrive expecting a wide beach only to find the tide high against the seawall. Bookmark this page and check it before you head out.

Whitby tide times with sea state, swell, wind and visibility

Check the next tides, daylight, wind, swell and sea conditions before heading for the beach, harbour or cliff paths.

Today

Today's tide times

Saturday 22 August 2026

LOW tide

5:38 AM

2.34 m

Sat 22 Aug

HIGH tide

12:17 PM

3.61 m

Sat 22 Aug

LOW tide

6:16 PM

2.54 m

Sat 22 Aug

Next tide

High 12:17 PM

Sat 22 Aug at 3.61 m

  • DaySaturday 22 August 2026
  • TypeHigh

Next forecast slot

Patchy rain nearby12:00

Patchy rain nearby

  • Air13°C / 56°F
  • WindNNW 14 mph
  • Swell1.7 m

Today's tide range

Low 2.34 m / High 3.61 m

Today's high and low range for Whitby.

  • Sunrise05:51 AM
  • Sunset08:18 PM
  • MoonFirst Quarter

Sea and shoreline

16°C sea temp

Sea temperature, swell and visibility for the next main slot.

  • Visibility10 km / 6 mi
  • Wave height0.6 m / 2.0 ft
  • Swell directionNNE
  • Swell period8.2 sec

Today

Saturday 22 August 2026

Patchy rain nearby

Patchy rain nearby
14°C / 56°F Highs for the day 9°C / 48°F Overnight low

Astronomy

05:51 AM

Sunrise, sunset and moon times.

  • Sunset08:18 PM
  • Moonrise06:04 PM
  • Moonset11:47 PM

Air and UV

14°C / 56°F

Daily high, low and UV level.

  • Low9°C / 48°F
  • UV index3
  • ConditionsPatchy rain nearby

Sea state

1.7 m swell

Main daytime sea conditions.

  • Wave height0.6 m / 2.0 ft
  • WindNNW 14 mph
  • Gusts16 mph
  • Visibility6 mi

Tide times

LOW tide

5:38 AM

2.34 m

Sat 22 Aug

HIGH tide

12:17 PM

3.61 m

Sat 22 Aug

LOW tide

6:16 PM

2.54 m

Sat 22 Aug

Morning to evening snapshots

Morning

06:00

Patchy rain nearby

Patchy rain nearby

  • WindNNW 17 mph
  • Gusts21 mph
  • Visibility6 mi
  • Swell1.8 m

Midday

12:00

Patchy rain nearby

Patchy rain nearby

  • WindNNW 14 mph
  • Gusts16 mph
  • Visibility6 mi
  • Swell1.7 m

Evening

18:00

Sunny

Sunny

  • WindN 6 mph
  • Gusts7 mph
  • Visibility6 mi
  • Swell1.6 m

Tomorrow

Sunday 23 August 2026

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy
16°C / 60°F Highs for the day 12°C / 54°F Overnight low

Astronomy

05:53 AM

Sunrise, sunset and moon times.

  • Sunset08:15 PM
  • Moonrise06:44 PM
  • MoonsetNo moonset

Air and UV

16°C / 60°F

Daily high, low and UV level.

  • Low12°C / 54°F
  • UV index4
  • ConditionsPartly Cloudy

Sea state

1.2 m swell

Main daytime sea conditions.

  • Wave height0.1 m / 0.3 ft
  • WindNE 5 mph
  • Gusts6 mph
  • Visibility6 mi

Tide times

HIGH tide

12:51 AM

3.72 m

Sun 23 Aug

LOW tide

7:24 AM

2.32 m

Sun 23 Aug

HIGH tide

1:56 PM

3.68 m

Sun 23 Aug

LOW tide

7:58 PM

2.48 m

Sun 23 Aug

Morning to evening snapshots

Morning

06:00

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

  • WindWSW 6 mph
  • Gusts6 mph
  • Visibility6 mi
  • Swell1.3 m

Midday

12:00

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

  • WindNE 5 mph
  • Gusts6 mph
  • Visibility6 mi
  • Swell1.2 m

Evening

18:00

Overcast

Overcast

  • WindESE 9 mph
  • Gusts11 mph
  • Visibility6 mi
  • Swell1.1 m

Monday

Monday 24 August 2026

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy
16°C / 61°F Highs for the day 14°C / 57°F Overnight low

Astronomy

05:55 AM

Sunrise, sunset and moon times.

  • Sunset08:13 PM
  • Moonrise07:12 PM
  • Moonset12:53 AM

Air and UV

16°C / 61°F

Daily high, low and UV level.

  • Low14°C / 57°F
  • UV index4
  • ConditionsPartly Cloudy

Sea state

0.7 m swell

Main daytime sea conditions.

  • Wave height1.0 m / 3.3 ft
  • WindSE 15 mph
  • Gusts17 mph
  • Visibility6 mi

Tide times

HIGH tide

2:09 AM

3.88 m

Mon 24 Aug

LOW tide

8:43 AM

2.05 m

Mon 24 Aug

HIGH tide

3:00 PM

3.90 m

Mon 24 Aug

LOW tide

9:03 PM

2.24 m

Mon 24 Aug

Morning to evening snapshots

Morning

06:00

Overcast

Overcast

  • WindSSE 7 mph
  • Gusts10 mph
  • Visibility6 mi
  • Swell0.8 m

Midday

12:00

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

  • WindSE 15 mph
  • Gusts17 mph
  • Visibility6 mi
  • Swell0.7 m

Evening

18:00

Overcast

Overcast

  • WindSE 13 mph
  • Gusts20 mph
  • Visibility6 mi
  • Swell0.6 m

Conditions around the coast can change quickly. Check the Whitby Surf Report page for wave height and cleaner surf windows, and check the Met Office inshore waters forecast as well before setting out.


NOTE: We do our utmost to ensure the Whitby tide information on this page is correct but we cannot absolutely guarantee it. Any anomalies, please do let us know...

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