Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cromer today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Cromer at 8PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cromer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
78 | 77 | 126 | 125 | 193 | 186 | 134 | 139 | 154 | 181 | 210 | 200 | 160 | 145 | 153 | 134 | 109 | 109 | 116 | 92 | 83 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:39PM3.78m | 2:25AM3.70m | 3:11PM3.66m | 3:48AM3.78m | 4:29PM3.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:18AM1.97m | 7:58PM2.04m | 8:27AM2.15m | 9:10PM2.20m | 10:01AM2.16m | ||||||||||||||||
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 160 | 145 | 153 | 134 | 109 | 109 | 116 | 92 | 83 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
78 | 77 | 126 | 125 | 193 | 186 | 134 | 139 | 154 | 181 | 210 | 200 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 290 | 426 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 288 | 288 | 288 | 254 | 290 | 290 | 342 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 0 | 290 | 501 | 0 | 0 |
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