Cromer Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.94° N 1.28° E

Cromer 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cromer sea temperature is
19.7° C
2.8° 

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 (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Cromer at 6PM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (17 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (17 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.6
W
3
0.8
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.6
N
5
0.8
W
4
0.5
N
5
0.8
W
4
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
5
5
1
4
4
4
7
18
9
7
12
20
17
18
14
21
18
19
19
14
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
E
15
SSE
15
S
25
WSW
30
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
25
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
SW
15
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:08AM5.05m
10:46PM4.51m
10:46AM4.80m
11:24PM4.28m
11:27AM4.47m
Low Tide
5:18PM0.72m
5:09AM1.19m
5:49PM1.06m
5:44AM1.43m
6:23PM1.42m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:39
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:17
8:15
8:14
 mm
1
3
1
Temp °C
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
20
21
20
18
17
16
16
17
19
20
19
18
Feels °C
15
15
16
15
14
14
13
13
15
16
16
15
13
12
11
11
12
15
17
17
15
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