Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cromer today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Cromer at 7AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Cromer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 8 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 39 | 82 | 97 | 113 | 127 | 101 | 112 | 219 | 299 | 210 | 121 | 139 | 157 | 172 | 152 | 138 | 117 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 00:07AM4.04m | 12:20PM4.10m | 1:05AM3.81m | 1:39PM3.78m | 2:25AM3.70m | 3:11PM3.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:26AM1.70m | 7:04PM1.76m | 7:18AM1.97m | 7:58PM2.04m | 8:27AM2.15m | 9:10PM2.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WSW 3 | N 7 | — | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 15 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 17 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 152 | 138 | 117 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | N 7 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 8 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 39 | 82 | 97 | 113 | 127 | 101 | 112 | 219 | 299 | 210 | 121 | 139 | 157 | 172 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 388 | 388 | 388 | 290 | 400 | 791 | 290 | 290 | 255 | 369 | 372 | 391 | 290 | 290 | 254 | 182 | 156 | 77 | 70 | 70 | 204 | 225 | 212 | 0 |
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