Cromer surf break

Cromer surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 19 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
11.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cromer today?

The current surf forecast for Cromer at 9AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 19). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (19 May)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (19 May)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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)
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
W
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
Wind (km/h)
25
S
30
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
S
35
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
off
off
off
off
off
off
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:45AM4.84m
9:23PM4.79m
9:33AM4.75m
10:22PM4.60m
10:24AM4.61m
Low Tide
3:20AM0.68m
3:47PM0.50m
4:07AM0.87m
4:40PM0.56m
4:55AM1.13m
5:36PM0.70m
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:50
4:50
4:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:51
8:52
8:53
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
9
10
10
11
11
14
16
13
12
11
11
13
15
16
17
15
14
13
13
16
18
21
20
20
4
4
3
4
4
8
11
8
6
5
5
7
9
12
14
11
10
9
10
12
15
19
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
W
3
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
5
5
13
7
7
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
3
0.7
S
4
1.1
SSE
4
1.3
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.5
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
5
12
40
71
62
37
8
11
15
17
28
21
8
5
2
3
6
5
5
4
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
651
651
569
692
436
367
232
181
235
297
292
514
514
506
362
336
301
301
301
301
342
365
365
316
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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