
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cromer today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cromer at 1PM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cromer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat morning, light winds from the ESE by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
87 | 163 | 188 | 279 | 350 | 407 | 528 | 613 | 575 | 490 | 453 | 397 | 357 | 453 | 279 | 194 | 261 | 261 | 206 | 180 | 147 | 115 | 112 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:07AM3.98m | 11:07PM4.08m | 12:20PM3.69m | 00:13AM3.83m | 2:00PM3.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:17AM1.63m | 5:31PM1.94m | 6:07AM1.90m | 6:25PM2.23m | 7:17AM2.10m | 7:42PM2.43m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | NE 7 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | 194 | 43 | 41 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
87 | 163 | 188 | 279 | 350 | 407 | 528 | 613 | 575 | 490 | 453 | 397 | 357 | 453 | 279 | — | 261 | 261 | 206 | 180 | 147 | 115 | 112 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 329 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 313 | 288 | 283 | 288 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 228 | 228 | 29 | 424 | 425 | 369 |
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