Withernsea, UK

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Withernsea, the nearest town. Photo: Keith D at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Withernsea

Withernsea is a town in East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom. From Withernsea you can reach 1 surf spot. The nearest is skerrys, a surf spot 0.4 km from the centre. Overture lists 18 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 7 of them campsites. The nearest airport is HUY, 30 km away.

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Staying in Withernsea

  • 18 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 7 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: HUY, 30 km, LBA, 112 km, MME, 129 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Withernsea.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Withernsea: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
skerrys0.4 kmabout 5 min by car5 ft106 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, fair3 ft47 kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots, too small3 ft56 kJwind from the south-south-east, 10 knots, fair<1 ft1 kJwind from the south-west, 7 knots, offshore, too small3 ft62 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, poor3 ft69 kJwind from the west-north-west, 15 knots, poor1 ft4 kJwind from the west-south-west, 15 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for skerrys: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at skerrys, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct40, fair5 ft5 smushy106kJwind from the south, 3 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct9, too small3 ft6 smushy47kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots12°C
Wed 21Oct36, fair3 ft5 smushy56kJwind from the south-south-east, 10 knots12°C
Thu 22Oct5, too smallunder 1 ft5 s1kJwind from the south-west, 7 knots, offshore12°C
Fri 23Oct21, poor3 ft5 smushy62kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots13°C
Sat 24Oct22, poor3 ft6 smushy69kJwind from the west-north-west, 15 knots11°C
Sun 25Oct8, too small1 ft4 smushy4kJwind from the west-south-west, 15 knots, offshore13°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Withernsea, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Withernsea

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation; food hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency (Open Government Licence). Credits