Cayton Bay (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.



Forecast days

Cloudy.
Beach safety today
Use caution in and out of the sea. Strong winds may blow you off course or affect your balance
  • • paddle boarding/kayaking not recommended at any level
  • • consider your abilities in all other activities, seek expert advice

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    7 day forecast for Cayton Bay (Beach)

    Today (16 April 2026)
    Time
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    40%
    70%
    Temperature
    15°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed
    SW
    9
    SSW
    8
    SSE
    8
    S
    9
    S
    11
    S
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    11
    13
    14
    16
    16
    Visibility
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    68%
    74%
    76%
    79%
    79%
    80%
    UV 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    9
    8
    8
    10
    11
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (17 April 2026)
    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 Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    70%
    40%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    12
    S
    12
    S
    12
    S
    13
    S
    15
    S
    16
    S
    17
    S
    18
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    19
    S
    19
    S
    20
    S
    19
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    12
    SW
    10
    SW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    16
    15
    16
    17
    19
    21
    22
    23
    25
    26
    27
    27
    28
    27
    27
    27
    27
    25
    22
    20
    17
    17
    18
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    84%
    85%
    88%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    87%
    86%
    84%
    81%
    77%
    80%
    78%
    79%
    81%
    84%
    83%
    85%
    86%
    84%
    84%
    80%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    13
    14
    16
    17
    18
    19
    19
    19
    19
    20
    20
    19
    18
    18
    15
    13
    12
    10
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (18 April 2026)
    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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    9
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    13
    SW
    14
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    15
    W
    14
    W
    14
    W
    14
    W
    13
    WNW
    13
    W
    12
    W
    10
    W
    10
    W
    11
    W
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    18
    19
    19
    18
    19
    19
    20
    21
    21
    22
    22
    22
    22
    23
    23
    22
    22
    21
    19
    17
    17
    18
    18
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    78%
    77%
    77%
    79%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    80%
    75%
    70%
    67%
    67%
    67%
    69%
    70%
    72%
    74%
    71%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    77%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    13
    14
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    12
    10
    10
    11
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (19 April 2026)
    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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    12
    W
    12
    WNW
    13
    W
    13
    W
    13
    W
    13
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    13
    NW
    13
    NW
    14
    NNW
    15
    N
    15
    N
    15
    N
    14
    N
    13
    NNE
    10
    NE
    7
    ENE
    6
    NE
    6
    NE
    5
    NE
    5
    SW
    5
    W
    6
    W
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    19
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    19
    19
    18
    17
    15
    13
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    12
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    76%
    76%
    76%
    77%
    77%
    78%
    77%
    77%
    76%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    77%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    77%
    77%
    76%
    76%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    14
    15
    15
    15
    14
    13
    10
    7
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    6
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    4
    3
    3
    3
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (20 April 2026)
    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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    9
    WNW
    10
    WNW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NNW
    11
    NNW
    13
    N
    13
    N
    14
    N
    14
    N
    15
    N
    15
    NNE
    16
    NNE
    15
    NNE
    15
    NNE
    15
    NNE
    16
    NNE
    15
    NNE
    15
    NE
    16
    NE
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    13
    15
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    17
    17
    18
    19
    19
    20
    21
    22
    21
    22
    21
    21
    20
    20
    19
    19
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    G
    G
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    75%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    78%
    81%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    84%
    82%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    8
    9
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    13
    13
    14
    14
    15
    15
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    17
    16
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (21 April 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Clear night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    15
    NE
    15
    NE
    16
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    ENE
    16
    ENE
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    22
    23
    24
    26
    25
    24
    22
    20
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    Humidity
    83%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    82%
    82%
    80%
    81%
    78%
    UV - - - 1 3 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    16
    16
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    16
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.4
    1.5
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (22 April 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    13°
    12°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    14
    NE
    14
    NNE
    14
    NNE
    15
    NNE
    15
    NE
    16
    NNE
    17
    NNE
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    20
    22
    22
    23
    24
    24
    25
    Visibility (description)
    M
    G
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    M
    Humidity
    80%
    82%
    82%
    79%
    76%
    79%
    78%
    79%
    UV - - 1 3 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Thursday 16 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 16 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 16 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 16 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 17 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 17 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 17 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 17 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 18 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 18 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 18 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 18 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 21 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 21 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 21 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 21 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 22 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 22 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 22 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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 22 April

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 2.8 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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    Headline:

    Cloud and outbreaks of rain spreading east overnight. Freshening winds.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    A fine end to the day, with some evening sunshine. The cloud will be thickening from the west to bring some outbreaks of rain overnight, which could be locally heavy on western hills. Freshening winds. A mild night. Minimum temperature 8 °C.

    Friday:

    A band of rain, locally heavy, will be moving eastwards across all parts during the morning. Becoming drier and brighter into the afternoon, although a few showers are possible. Breezy. Maximum temperature 16 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    Sunny spells and showers Saturday. Drier and sunnier with winds easing Sunday. Cloudier on Monday with showers spreading inland from coastal areas. Feeling cooler, especially along windward coastal districts.

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