
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cromer today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cromer at 9AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cromer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 33 | 37 | 35 | 38 | 24 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 36 | 63 | 107 | 116 | 79 | 78 | 90 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:11PM4.18m | 11:34AM4.04m | 11:58PM3.91m | 12:53PM3.69m | 1:31AM3.70m | 2:40PM3.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:46AM1.67m | 6:11PM1.90m | 6:36AM1.97m | 7:05PM2.21m | 7:48AM2.19m | 8:24PM2.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — |
11 | 33 | 37 | 35 | 38 | 24 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 79 | 78 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | W 4 | W 3 | NNW 7 |
48 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 46 | 52 | 50 | 58 | 52 | 38 | 36 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 36 | 63 | 107 | 116 | 7 | 2 | 90 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 400 | 585 | 565 | 585 | 664 | 664 | 664 | 585 | 585 | 565 | 565 | 585 | 664 | 388 | 556 | 341 | 301 | 257 | 257 | 312 | 388 | 429 | 25 | 25 |
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