Caister-on-Sea surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 BST
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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
10.8° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Caister-on-Sea at 4AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (05 May)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (05 May)1ft (0.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed morning).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.5
N
5
0.8
N
6
1
N
7
1.6
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
14
12
11
11
18
11
6
6
13
47
88
184
161
137
80
80
47
32
24
23
17
12
12
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
10
E
15
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:19PM2.44m
10:26AM2.42m
10:54PM2.29m
10:59AM2.34m
11:32PM2.11m
11:37AM2.25m
Low Tide
5:11AM0.45m
5:29PM0.33m
5:44AM0.59m
6:07PM0.44m
6:19AM0.73m
6:50PM0.57m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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5:13
5:11
5:11
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8:24
8:27
8:29
1
Temp °C
8
8
8
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
8
9
9
8
8
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
6
6
5
2
1
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
5
5
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.5
N
5
0.8
N
6
1
N
7
0.5
N
6
0.3
N
9
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
Energy kJ
19
14
12
11
11
18
11
6
6
13
47
88
16
14
47
32
24
23
17
12
12
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
N
8
0.2
E
3
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
Energy kJ
1
5
5
1
1
1
1
5
1
6
2
6
23
23
19
11
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.2
E
3
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
10
0.2
E
3
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
Energy kJ
5
1
5
2
1
4
7
6
6
6
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
N
3
0.2
E
3
0.7
ENE
4
1.6
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
15
184
161
137
80
80
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
620
645
655
251
675
663
584
580
580
580
580
607
616
614
259
259
228
190
168
670
273
607
497
453
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
6
5
8
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
6
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