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Find a forecast
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.
- Head to a lifeguarded beach; check the RNLI lifeguarded beach tool
- Follow RNLI Float to Live advice if you find yourself struggling in the water
- Know what to do if you get caught in a rip current (RNLI)
- Check the tide times to avoid getting cut off by the tide coming in
- Call 999 and ask for the coastguard in an emergency
- Learn more about staying safe at the beach
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.
Forecast days
Overcast.
🏖️ Beach safety today:
Enjoy the beach but be aware of your surroundings and look out for conditions like rip currents
• novice surfers, paddleboarders or kayakers should seek advice
Tide: Next high tide (5.2m) at
Sunrise:
Sunset:
- UV
L Pollution
No pollen data.
7 day forecast for Whitby (Beach)
Today (19 January 2025)
| Time |
18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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| Temperature |
1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-2°
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-2°
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-2°
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-2°
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-2°
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-2°
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| Wind direction and speed |
SSW
8
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SSW
7
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SSW
6
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SSW
6
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SSW
7
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SSW
7
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| Wind gust (mph) |
19
|
17
|
17
|
16
|
16
|
15
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| Visibility |
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
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| Humidity |
82%
|
82%
|
83%
|
84%
|
84%
|
85%
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| UV |
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
|
-
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| Wind direction and speed |
8
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7
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6
|
6
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7
|
7
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.5
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0.5
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0.5
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0.5
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0.5
|
0.5
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
11
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10
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10
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11
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11
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11
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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Monday (20 January 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
|
<5%
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10%
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10%
|
10%
|
10%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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20%
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30%
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30%
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30%
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40%
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40%
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50%
|
40%
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40%
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40%
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| Temperature (°C) |
1°
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1°
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1°
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1°
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2°
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2°
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2°
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3°
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3°
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3°
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4°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
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5°
|
5°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-2°
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-3°
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-2°
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-2°
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-2°
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-2°
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-1°
|
-1°
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0°
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0°
|
1°
|
2°
|
2°
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3°
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3°
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2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
7
|
SW
7
|
SSW
7
|
SSW
8
|
SW
8
|
SW
8
|
SW
8
|
SW
8
|
SW
8
|
SW
7
|
SW
7
|
SW
7
|
SW
7
|
SW
8
|
SW
8
|
SW
9
|
SW
8
|
SW
8
|
SW
8
|
SW
8
|
SW
8
|
SW
7
|
WSW
7
|
SW
7
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
14
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
14
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
14
|
14
|
15
|
16
|
16
|
16
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
| 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 |
86%
|
86%
|
86%
|
86%
|
86%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
85%
|
84%
|
84%
|
84%
|
85%
|
86%
|
87%
|
88%
|
89%
|
91%
|
91%
|
91%
|
92%
|
92%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
8
|
8
|
9
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
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0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
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0.4
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0.4
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0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
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0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.6
|
0.6
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
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| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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Tuesday (21 January 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
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21:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
|
10%
|
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
5°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
4°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
3°
|
1°
|
1°
|
1°
|
3°
|
3°
|
2°
|
2°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
7
|
SW
8
|
SW
8
|
SSW
8
|
SSW
9
|
SSW
8
|
SSW
7
|
SSW
7
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
16
|
16
|
16
|
17
|
17
|
16
|
15
|
14
|
| Visibility (description) |
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
| Humidity |
92%
|
92%
|
92%
|
92%
|
87%
|
88%
|
92%
|
92%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
7
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
9
|
8
|
7
|
7
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.8
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
11
|
11
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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Wednesday (22 January 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
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21:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
10%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
5°
|
5°
|
4°
|
4°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
1°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
4°
|
4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
5
|
S
4
|
SSW
3
|
SSW
3
|
W
3
|
N
4
|
WSW
4
|
WNW
4
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
13
|
11
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
| Visibility (description) |
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
| Humidity |
93%
|
94%
|
94%
|
94%
|
90%
|
92%
|
93%
|
95%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
5
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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Thursday (23 January 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
|
09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
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21:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
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| Chance of precipitation |
60%
|
40%
|
30%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
5°
|
5°
|
3°
|
3°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
|
1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
1°
|
2°
|
1°
|
0°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
5
|
W
6
|
W
7
|
W
8
|
W
9
|
WSW
7
|
SW
7
|
SW
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
17
|
18
|
20
|
22
|
22
|
21
|
20
|
21
|
| Visibility (description) |
M
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
94%
|
95%
|
95%
|
92%
|
85%
|
85%
|
92%
|
92%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
7
|
7
|
8
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.7
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.9
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
0.9
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
10
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Friday (24 January 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
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06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
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18:00
|
21:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
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|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
50%
|
50%
|
30%
|
10%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
3°
|
2°
|
2°
|
3°
|
6°
|
7°
|
7°
|
7°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
-1°
|
-1°
|
-2°
|
-1°
|
1°
|
2°
|
3°
|
2°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
8
|
SSW
8
|
S
10
|
S
14
|
S
19
|
S
20
|
SSW
17
|
SSW
16
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
20
|
21
|
28
|
38
|
40
|
37
|
34
|
32
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
93%
|
94%
|
95%
|
93%
|
91%
|
92%
|
91%
|
87%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
8
|
8
|
10
|
14
|
19
|
20
|
17
|
16
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.0
|
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.9
|
1.6
|
1.4
|
1.2
|
1.2
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
10
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
6
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Saturday (25 January 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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03:00
|
06:00
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09:00
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12:00
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15:00
|
18:00
|
21:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols |
|
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|
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|
|
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
6°
|
5°
|
5°
|
4°
|
6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
4°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
2°
|
1°
|
0°
|
0°
|
2°
|
2°
|
0°
|
-1°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
15
|
SSW
15
|
SSW
16
|
SSW
16
|
SW
18
|
SW
16
|
SW
14
|
SW
13
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
29
|
30
|
32
|
35
|
35
|
30
|
30
|
30
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
85%
|
86%
|
84%
|
84%
|
74%
|
71%
|
82%
|
85%
|
| UV |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Wind direction and speed |
15
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.2
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
8
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
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–
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–
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Tide times
Sunday 19 January
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 19 January
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 19 January
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 19 January
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 20 January
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 20 January
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 20 January
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 20 January
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 21 January
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 21 January
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 21 January
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 21 January
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 22 January
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 22 January
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 22 January
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 22 January
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 23 January
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 23 January
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 23 January
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 23 January
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 24 January
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 24 January
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 24 January
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 24 January
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 25 January
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 25 January
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 25 January
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 25 January
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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WARNING
Flood alerts in force for England
Flood alerts in force for England
Yorkshire & Humber weather forecast
Headline:
Clear spells and a sharp frost overnight. Monday, cloudy.
This Evening and Tonight:
Remaining rather cloudy in places, however developing clear periods will allow a sharp frost in many areas and perhaps local freezing fog. Light winds freshening towards dawn. Minimum temperature -2 °C.
Monday:
Probably rather more cloud around than previous days, with the best of limited brighter intervals again in the east. Temperatures rising slightly, with the odd spot of rain possible. Maximum temperature 5 °C.
Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:
Probably remaining rather cold and often cloudy, with overnight frosts and local freezing fog the principal impactful weather. Perhaps very gradually becoming more unsettled by the end of the period.
Updated: