Cromer Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.94° N 1.28° E

Cromer 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cromer sea temperature is
18.1°C
2.2° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Cromer at 1PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (17 Sep)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (17 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.9
W
4
1
W
4
1.1
WNW
4
1
W
4
0.8
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.5
W
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
41
30
32
27
36
52
38
32
40
48
41
26
17
10
4
5
5
1
1
1
1
7
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
W
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
25
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
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-off
cross
cross
High Tide
10:47AM4.41m
11:11PM4.18m
11:34AM4.04m
11:58PM3.91m
12:53PM3.69m
Low Tide
5:06AM1.38m
5:32PM1.57m
5:46AM1.67m
6:11PM1.90m
6:36AM1.97m
7:05PM2.21m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:06
7:04
7:01
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
15
17
18
16
15
14
12
11
13
16
18
17
14
15
16
16
17
19
21
20
17
Feels °C
8
7
9
11
11
9
9
8
6
5
7
10
11
11
6
8
10
10
11
13
15
16
12
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