Cromer surf break

Cromer surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 BST
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Cromer surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cromer sea temperature is
11.0° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cromer today?

The current surf forecast for Cromer at 8AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (05 May)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (05 May)1.5ft (0.4m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed morning).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.2
N
8
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
N
5
0.8
N
4
1
N
5
1.1
N
6
1.4
NNE
7
1.6
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.3
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
13
11
5
18
18
11
9
23
53
92
175
184
141
96
80
45
34
40
39
25
24
24
12
Wind (km/h)
5
E
0
W
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
SE
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:11AM4.58m
9:37PM4.31m
9:41AM4.48m
10:17PM4.12m
10:13AM4.33m
Low Tide
3:35AM1.11m
3:55PM1.03m
4:06AM1.28m
4:31PM1.19m
4:41AM1.50m
5:11PM1.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:15
5:13
5:11
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8:28
8:30
8:31
1
1
Temp °C
8
8
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
8
8
9
9
8
7
7
8
7
7
6
7
5
5
4
1
0
1
2
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
9
1.1
N
6
0.2
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.5
N
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.3
N
8
Energy kJ
19
13
11
5
18
18
11
5
4
7
92
7
27
14
34
25
23
17
24
24
12
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.1
N
11
0.3
NE
5
Energy kJ
5
5
5
4
7
1
26
26
25
40
39
25
24
3
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.3
N
5
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
10
Energy kJ
1
4
2
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
3
0.4
N
5
0.8
N
4
1
N
5
1.4
NNE
7
1.6
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
Energy kJ
1
9
23
53
175
184
141
96
80
45
14
9
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
575
647
649
204
683
668
538
534
534
534
534
563
571
569
212
212
181
143
120
625
226
562
451
407
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
6
5
8
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
6
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