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Cromer surfForecast / East Anglia / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 BSTForecast 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
13.0° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cromer today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Cromer at 4PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 28). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cromer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | ENE 5 | W 3 | W 3 | E 4 | E 4 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | SSE 2 | — | SSW 2 | |
0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:37PM4.37m | 6:07AM4.31m | 6:18PM4.40m | 6:41AM4.42m | 6:57PM4.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:59AM1.45m | 00:36AM1.01m | 12:41PM1.28m | 1:11AM1.03m | 1:19PM1.15m | 1:42AM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | 9:07 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
8 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ENE 4 | E 4 | W 3 | E 4 | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | — | — | — |
 kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | N 7 | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 8 | SE 4 | N 7 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | SSW 2 |
| kJ | 42 | 45 | 45 | 33 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 473 | 473 | 661 | 556 | 421 | 120 | 289 | 342 | 514 | 514 | 429 | 409 | 391 | 375 | 372 | 369 | 369 | 426 | 426 | 400 | 396 | 319 | 319 | 301 |
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