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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.

3-Day Forecast
Today
30
15
Poor
0.2m
@8s
21km/h
Tue
31
64
Fair
1.2m
@11s
13km/h
Wed
1
30
Poor
0.6m
@9s
17km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Groomed
Clean faces from offshore winds
Swell
0.2m
N(6°)
Score: 0/25
Period
8s
Short period / windswell
Score: 4/25
Wind
21km/h
WNW(288°)
Score: 25/25
Weather
8°C
0.0mm60%
Windswell Component
1.4mNNW@7s
0
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning
AM: 16 km/h W|PM: 23 km/h WNW
16 km/h vs 23 km/h afternoon

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

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Strike Score Breakdown

15
Poor
Components
Swell Direction16/25
Swell Size0/25
Swell Period4/25
Wind25/25
Raw Score45/100
Adjustments
Wind History+6
🌊💨 Windswell-15
⚠️ Weak Component-10
📉 Undersized Swell-11
🚫 Undersized Capmax 15
Adjusted Score15/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score15
✨ Groomed🌊💨 Windswell

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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