
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cromer today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Cromer at 7AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 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 (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cromer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | E 4 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 33 | 33 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 11 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 6:44AM4.80m | 7:29PM4.74m | 7:31AM5.04m | 8:16PM4.84m | 8:13AM5.20m | 8:57PM4.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:17AM1.22m | 1:58PM0.60m | 2:04AM1.03m | 2:46PM0.34m | 2:46AM0.90m | 3:29PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 19 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | N 5 | N 5 |
50 | 33 | 33 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 8 | N 11 | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 8 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — |
19 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 26 | 30 | 23 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 14 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 228 | 228 | 228 | 228 | 356 | 356 | 254 | 342 | 181 | 356 | 342 | 316 | 408 | 534 | 342 | 391 | 120 | 391 | 319 | 391 | 423 | 406 | 409 | 391 |
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