Surf Forecasts:
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) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cromer at 6AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Cromer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 5 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 6 | N 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 5 | N 5 | N 8 | N 5 | N 7 | N 7 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 19 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | 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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 | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 8 | N 5 | N 5 | N 8 | N 4 | N 4 | N 8 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | SSE 3 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 6 | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 6 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | — | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | S 3 | SW 2 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 426 | 429 | 426 | 426 | 569 | 621 | 621 | 621 | 534 | 534 | 534 | 534 | 622 | 534 | 621 | 585 | 585 | 233 | 403 | 403 | 388 | 730 | 703 | 206 |
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