Cromer Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.94° N 1.28° E

Cromer 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cromer sea temperature is
19.0°C
2.2° 

Cromer surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cromer today (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 4s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cromer at 9AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (24 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (24 Aug)4ft (1.2m)4s

Table - waves today at Cromer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
6
1.2
ENE
4
1.3
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
6
1.9
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
77
57
55
41
34
22
21
49
78
110
130
135
118
118
172
263
326
265
197
153
107
68
44
33
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
30
E
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
E
25
E
25
E
15
E
15
ENE
5
ESE
10
ENE
20
SE
25
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:53AM4.00m
5:31PM3.94m
5:42AM4.26m
6:18PM4.17m
6:22AM4.50m
6:57PM4.37m
Low Tide
10:38PM2.15m
11:46AM1.91m
11:48PM1.93m
12:42PM1.58m
00:37AM1.67m
1:23PM1.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:00
7:58
 mm
2
7
Temp °C
16
16
16
17
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
19
19
19
20
19
17
18
20
21
23
20
Feels °C
15
15
14
14
14
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
16
16
16
18
22
22
20
17
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