Cromer surf break

Cromer surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 28 Jan 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Cromer surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cromer sea temperature is
5.4° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cromer today?

The current surf forecast for Cromer at 5PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 28). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (28 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (28 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
NE
1
ENE
1.2
E
1.4
E
1.6
E
0.1
N
1.6
E
1
ENE
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
Period(s) (?)8777777777777777510677677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)888670661081101131241241171311111121021381790219093171178199188
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
10
ESE
10
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
SE
40
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
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
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:00PM
3.86
2:34AM
4.14
3:20PM
4.00
3:56AM
4.24
4:27PM
4.26
5:06AM
4.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:59AM
1.62
8:28PM
1.77
9:27AM
1.66
10:03PM
1.59
10:51AM
1.53
11:28PM
1.24
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise7:45-------7:43-------7:41-------
Sunset--4:30-------4:31-------4:34-----
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light rain
cloud
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light rain
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C567654444444444556676777
Feels °C (?)23410-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-2-2-1-2
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