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

15:00

Patchy rain nearby

Temperature9°C / 49°F
Feels like6°C / 44°F
Humidity79%

Wind and pressure

WSW 12 mph

Wind strength, gusts and pressure.

Gusts21 mph
Pressure1005 mb / 30 in
Visibility10 km / 6 mi

Sea conditions

0.9 m swell

Swell, direction, period and water temperature.

Wave height1.3 m / 4.3 ft
DirectionENE
Period6.5 sec
Water temp5°C / 41°F

Next tide

High 5:45 PM

Fri 3 Apr at 5.61 m

Tide pageWhitby Tides
Official marine textMet Office

Fri

Friday 3 April 2026

Patchy rain nearby

High10°C / 50°F
Low5°C / 40°F
Wind18 mph
Wave1.1 m / 3.6 ft

Sat

Saturday 4 April 2026

Patchy rain nearby

High13°C / 55°F
Low3°C / 38°F
Wind15 mph
Wave1.0 m / 3.3 ft

Sun

Sunday 5 April 2026

Patchy rain nearby

High8°C / 47°F
Low3°C / 38°F
Wind12 mph
Wave1.2 m / 3.9 ft

Today

Friday 3 April 2026

Patchy rain nearby

10°C / 50°F Highs for the day 5°C / 40°F Overnight low

Atmosphere

9°C / 49°F

Temperature, feels like and humidity.

Feels like6°C / 42°F
Humidity88%
UV index4

Wind and outlook

SW 18 mph

Wind, gusts, pressure and cloud cover.

Gusts29 mph
Pressure1004 mb
Cloud cover100%

Sea and visibility

1.0 m swell

Sea state and likely visibility around Whitby.

Wave height1.1 m / 3.6 ft
Visibility6 mi
Water temp5°C
Swell period6.5 sec

High 5:34 AM (5.39 m) Low 11:43 AM (1.16 m) High 5:45 PM (5.61 m)

Time	Conditions	Air	Wind	Rain and visibility	Sea
00:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 48%	5°C / 40°F Feels like 2°C / 35°F	SSW 9 mph Gusts 14 mph Pressure 1013 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 81%	Wave 1.4 m / 4.6 ft Swell 3.5 ft from NNE Gap 6.9 sec Sea temp 5°C
03:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 93%	5°C / 42°F Feels like 1°C / 33°F	S 16 mph Gusts 24 mph Pressure 1009 mb	0.1 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 80%	Wave 1.5 m / 4.9 ft Swell 3.5 ft from NNE Gap 7.3 sec Sea temp 5°C
06:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 100%	6°C / 43°F Feels like 1°C / 34°F	SSW 21 mph Gusts 31 mph Pressure 1006 mb	0.1 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 89%	Wave 1.6 m / 5.2 ft Swell 3.8 ft from NNE Gap 7.5 sec Sea temp 5°C
09:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 100%	8°C / 46°F Feels like 3°C / 38°F	SSW 21 mph Gusts 31 mph Pressure 1005 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 89%	Wave 1.4 m / 4.6 ft Swell 3.7 ft from ENE Gap 7.5 sec Sea temp 5°C
12:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 100%	9°C / 49°F Feels like 6°C / 42°F	SW 18 mph Gusts 29 mph Pressure 1004 mb	0.1 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 88%	Wave 1.1 m / 3.6 ft Swell 3.2 ft from ENE Gap 6.5 sec Sea temp 5°C
15:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 78%	9°C / 49°F Feels like 6°C / 44°F	WSW 12 mph Gusts 21 mph Pressure 1005 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 79%	Wave 1.3 m / 4.3 ft Swell 3.0 ft from ENE Gap 6.5 sec Sea temp 5°C
18:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 55%	8°C / 46°F Feels like 5°C / 41°F	W 10 mph Gusts 17 mph Pressure 1006 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 83%	Wave 1.4 m / 4.6 ft Swell 3.2 ft from NNW Gap 6.5 sec Sea temp 5°C
21:00	Light drizzle Cloud cover 99%	6°C / 43°F Feels like 3°C / 37°F	WNW 12 mph Gusts 19 mph Pressure 1009 mb	0.3 mm rain Visibility 1 mi Humidity 89%	Wave 1.1 m / 3.6 ft Swell 3.2 ft from NNW Gap 7.0 sec Sea temp 5°C

Tomorrow

Saturday 4 April 2026

Patchy rain nearby

13°C / 55°F Highs for the day 3°C / 38°F Overnight low

Atmosphere

6°C / 43°F

Temperature, feels like and humidity.

Feels like2°C / 36°F
Humidity88%
UV index4

Wind and outlook

SSE 15 mph

Wind, gusts, pressure and cloud cover.

Gusts21 mph
Pressure1009 mb
Cloud cover100%

Sea and visibility

0.7 m swell

Sea state and likely visibility around Whitby.

Wave height1.0 m / 3.3 ft
Visibility6 mi
Water temp5°C
Swell period10.9 sec

Low 12:06 AM (0.95 m) High 6:05 AM (5.37 m) Low 12:14 PM (1.19 m) High 6:18 PM (5.49 m)

Time	Conditions	Air	Wind	Rain and visibility	Sea
00:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 15%	5°C / 40°F Feels like 1°C / 35°F	WSW 9 mph Gusts 15 mph Pressure 1012 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 90%	Wave 0.9 m / 3.0 ft Swell 3.0 ft from N Gap 8.3 sec Sea temp 5°C
03:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 34%	3°C / 38°F Feels like -0°C / 31°F	WSW 9 mph Gusts 17 mph Pressure 1013 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 89%	Wave 0.9 m / 3.0 ft Swell 2.9 ft from N Gap 6.8 sec Sea temp 5°C
06:00	Overcast Cloud cover 100%	4°C / 38°F Feels like 1°C / 33°F	SW 8 mph Gusts 13 mph Pressure 1013 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 88%	Wave 0.8 m / 2.6 ft Swell 2.6 ft from N Gap 6.8 sec Sea temp 5°C
09:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 100%	6°C / 43°F Feels like 3°C / 38°F	S 9 mph Gusts 12 mph Pressure 1013 mb	0.1 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 79%	Wave 0.7 m / 2.3 ft Swell 2.2 ft from N Gap 11.2 sec Sea temp 5°C
12:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 100%	6°C / 43°F Feels like 2°C / 36°F	SSE 15 mph Gusts 21 mph Pressure 1009 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 88%	Wave 1.0 m / 3.3 ft Swell 2.2 ft from N Gap 10.9 sec Sea temp 5°C
15:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 15%	13°C / 55°F Feels like 10°C / 50°F	SSW 18 mph Gusts 21 mph Pressure 1004 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 68%	Wave 0.8 m / 2.6 ft Swell 2.8 ft from N Gap 10.7 sec Sea temp 5°C
18:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 8%	11°C / 51°F Feels like 7°C / 45°F	SSW 26 mph Gusts 29 mph Pressure 999 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 67%	Wave 1.5 m / 4.9 ft Swell 3.5 ft from NE Gap 10.4 sec Sea temp 5°C
21:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 95%	11°C / 52°F Feels like 7°C / 44°F	SSW 32 mph Gusts 32 mph Pressure 995 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 72%	Wave 2.2 m / 7.2 ft Swell 5.1 ft from SSE Gap 10.3 sec Sea temp 5°C

Sunday

Sunday 5 April 2026

Patchy rain nearby

8°C / 47°F Highs for the day 3°C / 38°F Overnight low

Atmosphere

8°C / 46°F

Temperature, feels like and humidity.

Feels like5°C / 40°F
Humidity61%
UV index2

Wind and outlook

W 12 mph

Wind, gusts, pressure and cloud cover.

Gusts17 mph
Pressure1014 mb
Cloud cover60%

Sea and visibility

1.2 m swell

Sea state and likely visibility around Whitby.

Wave height1.2 m / 3.9 ft
Visibility6 mi
Water temp5°C
Swell period7.1 sec

Low 12:35 AM (1.14 m) High 6:35 AM (5.28 m) Low 12:44 PM (1.30 m) High 6:52 PM (5.30 m)

Time	Conditions	Air	Wind	Rain and visibility	Sea
00:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 77%	7°C / 44°F Feels like 1°C / 33°F	WSW 35 mph Gusts 37 mph Pressure 997 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 75%	Wave 2.3 m / 7.5 ft Swell 5.3 ft from SSE Gap 7.9 sec Sea temp 5°C
03:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 13%	4°C / 40°F Feels like -1°C / 29°F	WSW 24 mph Gusts 28 mph Pressure 1003 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 74%	Wave 2.6 m / 8.5 ft Swell 6.5 ft from WNW Gap 7.4 sec Sea temp 5°C
06:00	Clear Cloud cover 0%	4°C / 39°F Feels like -1°C / 30°F	WSW 18 mph Gusts 28 mph Pressure 1007 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 74%	Wave 1.5 m / 4.9 ft Swell 5.2 ft from NW Gap 7.5 sec Sea temp 5°C
09:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 8%	7°C / 45°F Feels like 3°C / 37°F	W 16 mph Gusts 21 mph Pressure 1011 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 64%	Wave 1.4 m / 4.6 ft Swell 4.6 ft from NNW Gap 7.5 sec Sea temp 5°C
12:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 60%	8°C / 46°F Feels like 5°C / 40°F	W 12 mph Gusts 17 mph Pressure 1014 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 61%	Wave 1.2 m / 3.9 ft Swell 4.0 ft from NNW Gap 7.1 sec Sea temp 5°C
15:00	Patchy rain nearby Cloud cover 87%	8°C / 47°F Feels like 5°C / 40°F	W 14 mph Gusts 21 mph Pressure 1016 mb	0.2 mm rain Visibility 5 mi Humidity 58%	Wave 1.4 m / 4.6 ft Swell 4.2 ft from N Gap 9.6 sec Sea temp 5°C
18:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 6%	5°C / 42°F Feels like 1°C / 34°F	W 14 mph Gusts 18 mph Pressure 1019 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 68%	Wave 1.1 m / 3.6 ft Swell 5.0 ft from N Gap 11.2 sec Sea temp 5°C
21:00	Partly Cloudy Cloud cover 7%	4°C / 39°F Feels like 0°C / 32°F	WSW 10 mph Gusts 18 mph Pressure 1022 mb	0.0 mm rain Visibility 6 mi Humidity 83%	Wave 1.0 m / 3.3 ft Swell 4.9 ft from N Gap 10.1 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.