Caister-on-Sea surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 18 Feb 2026 GMT
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Caister-on-Sea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Caister-on-Sea sea temperature is
5.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Caister-on-Sea today?

The current surf forecast for Caister-on-Sea at 2PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am February 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Feb)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (18 Feb)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (18 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

Table - waves today at Caister-on-Sea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
N
0.8
N
1.8
ESE
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
2.5
E
2.3
E
2.1
E
1.8
E
1.5
E
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.2
N
0.2
ENE
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
Period(s) (?)10106111111128887777777611611101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)175133223846040438476165143492391279166402516942222
Wind
(km/h)
35
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
55
ESE
55
ESE
50
ESE
45
ESE
35
ESE
25
ESE
10
SE
10
SSW
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:45AM
2.35
8:33PM
2.83
9:15AM
2.40
9:05PM
2.89
9:47AM
2.42
9:39PM
2.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:10PM
0.32
3:39AM
-0.20
3:45PM
0.29
4:15AM
-0.23
4:20PM
0.31
4:51AM
-0.18
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise7:03-------7:01-------7:00-------
Sunset--5:09-------5:12-------5:13-----
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----12111--1----1--1---
Temp. °C444453343455434347101111111010
Feels °C (?)-5-6-7-8-7-9-8-6-6-2120-3-2-3-2-1342232
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