Scarborough North 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.

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

Mist changing to overcast by nighttime.
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

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    7 day forecast for Scarborough North Bay (Beach)

    Today (19 January 2026)
    Time
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Mist Mist Mist Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    SSE
    6
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    20
    20
    21
    21
    Visibility
    P
    P
    P
    M
    M
    Humidity
    99%
    99%
    99%
    98%
    98%
    UV - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    6
    7
    8
    9
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (20 January 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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Overcast Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    9
    S
    10
    S
    10
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    13
    SSE
    13
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    16
    SE
    16
    SE
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    22
    23
    24
    23
    23
    24
    24
    24
    24
    26
    26
    28
    28
    28
    29
    30
    32
    32
    33
    34
    34
    34
    33
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    99%
    99%
    98%
    98%
    98%
    97%
    96%
    97%
    97%
    97%
    96%
    94%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    94%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    11
    12
    13
    14
    14
    15
    15
    16
    16
    16
    15
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    1.1
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (21 January 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 Overcast Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    50%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    16
    SE
    16
    SE
    17
    SE
    17
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    15
    SE
    17
    SE
    18
    SE
    19
    SE
    20
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    20
    SE
    20
    SE
    19
    Wind gust (mph)
    35
    35
    35
    35
    32
    30
    29
    29
    29
    30
    32
    33
    35
    36
    43
    42
    42
    43
    41
    41
    39
    38
    38
    38
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    M
    M
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    93%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    94%
    95%
    94%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    96%
    96%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    94%
    93%
    93%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    15
    16
    16
    17
    16
    16
    14
    14
    14
    15
    16
    17
    18
    20
    20
    21
    21
    22
    22
    22
    21
    21
    20
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    1.2
    1.3
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.4
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.2
    1.3
    1.5
    1.8
    1.9
    2.0
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.0
    1.9
    1.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (22 January 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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    19
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    19
    SE
    19
    SE
    20
    SE
    20
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    21
    ESE
    21
    ESE
    21
    ESE
    21
    ESE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    20
    SE
    20
    Wind gust (mph)
    38
    38
    38
    38
    37
    37
    37
    37
    37
    38
    39
    39
    38
    38
    38
    39
    39
    39
    38
    38
    37
    36
    35
    35
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    93%
    94%
    94%
    93%
    94%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    91%
    90%
    89%
    89%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    20
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    20
    20
    20
    20
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    20
    20
    19
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.7
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    2.0
    2.1
    2.2
    2.3
    2.4
    2.5
    2.5
    2.6
    2.6
    2.7
    2.7
    2.7
    2.7
    2.7
    2.7
    2.7
    2.8
    2.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (23 January 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 Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    20
    SE
    19
    SE
    19
    SE
    19
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    16
    Wind gust (mph)
    34
    35
    30
    28
    27
    27
    27
    29
    29
    32
    33
    35
    35
    35
    35
    34
    35
    33
    32
    32
    30
    26
    26
    26
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    95%
    96%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    94%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    19
    18
    17
    17
    16
    16
    17
    17
    18
    18
    19
    20
    20
    20
    20
    19
    19
    19
    19
    18
    18
    17
    16
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.8
    2.8
    2.7
    2.7
    2.7
    2.7
    2.6
    2.6
    2.6
    2.6
    2.6
    2.5
    2.5
    2.5
    2.5
    2.5
    2.5
    2.5
    2.4
    2.4
    2.4
    2.4
    2.3
    2.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    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
    Saturday (24 January 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    15
    E
    14
    E
    13
    E
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    24
    23
    24
    24
    22
    22
    21
    Visibility (description)
    M
    G
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    92%
    92%
    92%
    90%
    87%
    86%
    88%
    89%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    15
    14
    14
    15
    14
    14
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.2
    2.1
    2.2
    2.1
    2.1
    2.0
    1.9
    1.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (25 January 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    13
    E
    13
    E
    13
    E
    13
    E
    15
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    20
    22
    23
    23
    21
    21
    19
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    87%
    90%
    89%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Monday 19 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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    Tide times

    Monday 19 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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    Tide times

    Monday 19 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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    Tide times

    Monday 19 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 20 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 20 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 20 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 20 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 21 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 21 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 21 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 21 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 22 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 22 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 22 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 22 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 23 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 23 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 23 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 23 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 24 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 24 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 24 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 24 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 25 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 25 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 25 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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 25 January

    Tide times and heights are from Scarborough tidal station which is 1.1 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:

    Further rain overnight, turning brighter and breezier Tuesday.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Rain and drizzle becoming widespread again overnight, perhaps heavier at times, although some drier periods still likely at first and later. Turning less misty later as winds strengthen slightly, but staying largely cloudy with hill fog. Minimum temperature 6 °C.

    Tuesday:

    The odd spot of rain or drizzle remains possible at first, but soon easing with most places becoming dry. Variable cloud and some sunny spells follow, but also strengthening winds. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

    Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

    Rather windy, especially over hills, with a mixture of variable cloud and outbreaks of rain, perhaps turning persistent on Thursday. Daytime temperatures near normal for January, but staying milder overnight.

    Updated:

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