Cromer Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.94° N 1.28° E

Cromer 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cromer sea temperature is
14.8°C
1.2° 

Cromer surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cromer today (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Cromer at 5PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (20 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Evening (20 Oct)6ft (1.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
7
2
E
7
2
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.2
E
7
1
E
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
NE
7
2.1
W
6
1.6
W
6
0.7
NW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.5
NNW
7
0.5
NNW
8
0.5
NNW
8
0.6
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
280
374
418
339
274
142
97
62
25
16
11
4
2
312
152
34
36
28
33
33
41
Wind (km/h)
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
30
SE
20
SE
30
SW
25
SSW
20
S
30
SSE
30
SW
45
SSW
45
SSW
60
WSW
50
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
S
20
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:21PM3.67m
3:34AM3.92m
4:21PM3.90m
4:25AM4.17m
5:07PM4.16m
Low Tide
8:49AM2.12m
9:12PM2.41m
10:20AM1.90m
10:27PM2.17m
11:20AM1.58m
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light rain
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light rain
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7:28
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7:31
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5:49
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5:46
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Temp °C
11
11
12
13
13
12
11
10
12
11
10
8
9
10
8
8
10
12
13
11
12
Feels °C
3
2
4
7
10
7
6
5
6
4
1
-2
-3
-1
1
2
5
6
8
7
7
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