
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cromer today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Cromer at 10AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cromer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | 60 | 51 | 37 | 21 | 20 | 46 | 53 | 54 | 41 | 30 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 33 | 21 | 26 | 14 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:10AM4.74m | 10:35PM4.42m | 10:47AM4.41m | 11:11PM4.18m | 11:34AM4.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:32AM1.13m | 5:01PM1.24m | 5:06AM1.38m | 5:32PM1.57m | 5:46AM1.67m | 6:11PM1.90m | |||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 |
8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 20 | 46 | 53 | 54 | 41 | 30 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 21 | 26 | 14 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | N 8 | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | N 8 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 19 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | W 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
53 | 60 | 51 | 37 | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 24 | 34 | 25 | 14 | 19 | 28 | 33 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 19 | 44 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 430 | 317 | 312 | 289 | 212 | 119 | 82 | 25 | 25 | 232 | 292 | 791 | 661 | 661 | 400 | 400 | 319 | 463 | 562 | 585 | 566 | 575 | 585 |
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