Cromer surf break

Cromer surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 08 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
11.2° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cromer today?

The current surf forecast for Cromer at 11PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)--
Afternoon (08 May)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (08 May)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 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)
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.4
NE
4
0.7
NNE
4
1.5
N
5
1.7
NNE
6
1.7
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
6
0.3
N
10
1.7
N
6
1.9
N
7
1.8
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
14
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
4
13
117
198
200
173
115
84
61
31
19
184
319
321
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
NE
15
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
5
NNW
25
W
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
on
on
High Tide
00:06AM3.71m
11:42AM3.95m
1:26AM3.61m
1:07PM3.82m
2:40AM3.67m
Low Tide
5:59PM1.55m
6:14AM1.97m
6:59PM1.68m
7:24AM2.13m
8:13PM1.68m
8:42AM2.13m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:05
5:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:34
8:35
8:37
8:38
Temp °C
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
11
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
8
8
10
9
8
9
10
10
10
9
10
8
7
3
0
-1
0
0
1
2
2
4
1
-1
-1
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
N
8
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.3
N
11
1
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
6
0.5
N
5
Energy kJ
15
14
6
5
3
6
3
6
6
6
1
10
9
21
61
31
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
5
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
9
0.3
N
11
0.4
E
5
0.4
ENE
5
Energy kJ
1
6
6
6
6
6
21
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
10
Energy kJ
20
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
E
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.7
NNE
4
1.5
N
5
1.7
NNE
6
1.7
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
0.6
NW
3
1.7
N
6
1.9
N
7
1.8
N
7
Energy kJ
3
5
5
3
3
4
3
4
13
117
198
200
173
115
84
6
184
319
321
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
356
501
289
463
462
463
501
501
514
290
669
673
296
296
673
563
212
168
82
119
73
290
290
290
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
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