Cromer surf break

Cromer surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
5.7° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cromer today?

The current surf forecast for Cromer at 4AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (14 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (14 Jan)1ft (0.3m)6s

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

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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
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
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WNW
0.6
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.5
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.2
N
0.2
NNW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NNW
0.3
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
Period(s) (?)345556666661111101010104444111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9122224151920116342222226763222
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
30
S
35
SSE
30
SSW
40
W
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
30
S
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcrosscross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:03AM
3.87
3:39PM
3.89
4:05AM
3.94
4:32PM
4.09
4:58AM
4.07
5:16PM
4.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:40PM
2.11
9:33AM
1.88
9:56PM
2.00
10:34AM
1.78
11:06PM
1.79
11:25AM
1.63
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise----8:00-------8:00-------7:58---
Sunset------4:06-------4:07-------4:08-
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------12----5431------
Temp. °C654434545777787788544887
Feels °C (?)00-1-1-2-10-20311231101-4-2-2222
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