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Cayton Point

Yorkshire, UK (England)
🪨Rocks⚠️Shallow😮‍💨Hold-downs🌀Strong rips

Cayton Point is Yorkshire's most feared wave--a heavy, multi-lipped left that breaks directly onto shallow boulder reef.

10-Day Forecast
Today
21
0
Poor
0.1m
@8s
11km/h
Mon
22
0
Poor
0.4m
@8s
16km/h
Tue
23
0
Poor
0.5m
@7s
10km/h
Wed
24
0
Poor
0.3m
@5s
11km/h
Thu
25
0
Poor
0.3m
@8s
16km/h
Fri
26
0
Poor
1.1m
@7s
17km/h
Sat
27
0
Poor
0.4m
@5s
19km/h
Sun
28
0
Poor
0.2m
@4s
11km/h
Mon
29
14
Poor
0.3m
@5s
17km/h
Tue
30
4
Poor
0.5m
@6s
19km/h
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Today's Conditions

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Swell
0.1m
N(6°)
Score: 0/25
Period
8s
Short period / windswell
Score: 4/25
Wind
11km/h
NE(55°)
Score: 7/25
Weather
18°C
0.0mm24%
Secondary Swell
0.1mE
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning
AM: 7 km/h N|PM: 13 km/h NE
7 km/h vs 13 km/h afternoon

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

3:07 am
Low tide - -1.85m
9:10 am
High tide - 1.45m
3:48 pm
Low tide - -2.46m
10:02 pm
High tide - 0.85m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

0
Poor
Components
Swell Direction16/25
Swell Size0/25
Swell Period4/25
Wind7/25
Raw Score27/100
Adjustments
🤢 Wind History-7
⚠️ Weak Component-10
📉 Undersized Swell-11
🚫 Undersized Capmax 15
Adjusted Score0/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score0
🤢 Morning Sickness
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Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
NNE (20°)
Direction range
340° - 60°
Size range
1.2m - 3m
Ideal size
2.6m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
13s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
W (270°)
Offshore range
225° - 315°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
low to mid

Water temp

10°C

Wetsuit

5/4mm + boots

Difficulty

9/10

Crowd level

2/10

Best Season

Peak: Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

Secondary: Apr, Sep

Getting There

Airport
LBA
Drive time
85 min
Data quality
verified

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