Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cromer today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cromer at 2AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 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 (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cromer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
58 | 53 | 58 | 49 | 39 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:31PM4.54m | 7:24AM4.87m | 8:01PM4.66m | 7:51AM5.02m | 8:30PM4.75m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58PM1.04m | 1:53AM1.23m | 2:32PM0.85m | 2:27AM1.09m | 3:03PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | WSW 4 | N 6 | SE 4 |
58 | 53 | 58 | 49 | 39 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | NE 7 | ENE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | — | N 5 | N 6 | NE 7 | SE 6 |
— | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 6 | — | — | S 6 | NNW 5 | NE 7 | — | N 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSW 3 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 556 | 556 | 25 | 156 | 120 | 143 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 168 | 181 | 221 | 232 | 226 | 289 | 406 | 733 | 648 | 428 |
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