Cromer Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.94° N 1.28° E

Cromer 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cromer sea temperature is
19.3° C
2.5° 

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 (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Cromer at 7AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (12 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (12 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.5
E
4
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
E
4
0.7
WNW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.5
N
5
0.5
N
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
33
33
21
21
20
10
10
10
4
4
9
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
10
10
14
11
11
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
S
15
SSW
20
W
25
NW
25
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:44AM4.80m
7:29PM4.74m
7:31AM5.04m
8:16PM4.84m
8:13AM5.20m
8:57PM4.87m
Low Tide
1:17AM1.22m
1:58PM0.60m
2:04AM1.03m
2:46PM0.34m
2:46AM0.90m
3:29PM0.23m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:31
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:25
8:23
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
17
20
23
24
22
23
25
24
24
25
30
32
31
29
27
26
20
19
21
22
22
19
Feels °C
12
12
14
16
18
18
16
18
21
21
22
22
24
25
25
24
23
22
16
16
18
21
20
19
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