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Whitby (Beach) (North Yorkshire) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.

Waves

Risk of rip currents

Rip currents can occur on any beach but this beach has a greater risk of rips. Take care in the water.

What to do if you get caught in a rip (RNLI)



Forecast days

Partly cloudy.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, the wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate

Tide: Next low tide (0.9m) at

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    7 day forecast for Whitby (Beach)

    Today (7 November 2025)
    Time
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    Temperature
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    Wind direction and speed
    SSE
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    Visibility
    G
    Humidity
    92%
    UV -
    Wind direction and speed
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (8 November 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    6
    SSE
    6
    SSE
    6
    SSE
    5
    S
    5
    SSW
    5
    SSW
    6
    SW
    7
    SW
    8
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    SW
    8
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SSW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    15
    15
    15
    14
    13
    12
    11
    11
    12
    13
    12
    14
    14
    14
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    14
    14
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    92%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    95%
    94%
    91%
    87%
    82%
    78%
    75%
    75%
    77%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (9 November 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    8
    S
    9
    S
    10
    S
    11
    S
    11
    S
    11
    S
    11
    S
    11
    S
    11
    S
    11
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    9
    S
    8
    S
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    16
    16
    18
    19
    20
    20
    23
    21
    22
    23
    22
    20
    19
    18
    16
    15
    12
    14
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    87%
    87%
    88%
    89%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    89%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    87%
    89%
    90%
    90%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    9
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    9
    8
    8
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (10 November 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    S
    8
    S
    8
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    7
    S
    8
    SSW
    8
    S
    8
    S
    7
    S
    7
    SSE
    7
    S
    6
    S
    6
    S
    6
    S
    6
    S
    6
    S
    5
    SSW
    5
    SSW
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    14
    14
    13
    10
    11
    11
    13
    12
    11
    12
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    11
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    93%
    93%
    94%
    94%
    94%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    92%
    91%
    89%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    87%
    91%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    5
    6
    6
    7
    6
    5
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.6
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (11 November 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    6
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    8
    SW
    8
    SW
    7
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    S
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    13
    SSE
    14
    S
    14
    S
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    13
    13
    13
    13
    15
    16
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    18
    19
    20
    21
    21
    24
    26
    26
    28
    25
    23
    23
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    93%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    90%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    86%
    88%
    90%
    92%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    8
    8
    8
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    13
    13
    14
    15
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (12 November 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    50%
    40%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    13
    S
    13
    S
    11
    SSW
    12
    S
    10
    S
    9
    SSW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    24
    21
    21
    19
    16
    16
    17
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    86%
    90%
    93%
    94%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    13
    12
    11
    11
    10
    9
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.4
    1.3
    1.1
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (13 November 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    10
    S
    9
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    15
    12
    12
    13
    11
    11
    10
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    95%
    94%
    96%
    94%
    89%
    92%
    95%
    96%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Friday 7 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 7 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 7 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 7 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 8 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 8 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 8 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 8 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 9 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 9 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 9 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 9 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 10 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 10 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 10 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 10 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 11 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 11 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 11 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 11 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 12 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 12 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 12 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 12 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 13 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 13 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 13 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 13 November

    Tide times and heights are from Whitby tidal station which is 0.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

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    Yorkshire & Humber weather forecast

    Headline:

    Sunny spells developing on Saturday

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Mostly cloudy with periods of rain or drizzle; especially over the hills where some heavier bursts of more prolonged rain is possible. Turning foggy over the hills and misty elsewhere. Light winds. Minimum temperature 6 °C.

    Saturday:

    Cloudy initially with patches of mist and fog and outbreaks of drizzle. Becoming brighter through the morning with some good sunny spells developing during the afternoon. Maximum temperature 14 °C.

    Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

    A changeable period with variable cloud and outbreaks of rain or showers interspersed with some clearer or brighter interludes. Chilly at times overnight with a few mist and fog patches.

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