Cromer Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.94° N 1.28° E

Cromer 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cromer sea temperature is
19.7° C
2.9° 

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 (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Cromer at 3PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (16 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (16 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
5
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
8
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.5
W
4
0.6
WNW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
6
6
6
6
5
3
5
5
5
1
5
5
2
2
4
4
4
5
9
9
7
10
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
SW
5
W
10
N
5
NW
15
N
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
ENE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SW
20
WSW
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:31AM5.20m
10:10PM4.69m
10:08AM5.05m
10:46PM4.51m
10:46AM4.80m
Low Tide
4:00AM0.89m
4:45PM0.44m
4:34AM1.01m
5:18PM0.72m
5:09AM1.19m
5:49PM1.06m
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:37
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:20
8:17
8:15
 mm
2
2
1
3
2
Temp °C
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
14
14
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
18
20
21
20
18
Feels °C
16
16
17
15
16
15
16
13
13
13
13
15
15
14
14
14
15
13
14
16
17
16
14
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