Cromer surf break

Cromer surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 17 Apr 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
9.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cromer today?

The current surf forecast for Cromer at 5PM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (17 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)5s
Evening (17 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)5s

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


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.7
NW
0.8
NW
0.9
NNW
1
NNW
1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
1
N
Period(s) (?)655533333333344455557666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11110000031241521304256434769635969
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
W
15
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:09AM
4.78
7:10PM
5.07
7:44AM
4.88
7:52PM
5.16
8:22AM
4.92
8:36PM
5.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:48PM
0.75
2:17AM
0.41
2:28PM
0.59
2:55AM
0.41
3:08PM
0.52
3:35AM
0.52
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise-------5:50-------5:48-------5:46
Sunset---7:57-------7:58-------8:00----
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----11-----------------
Temp. °C12151616141110891111111198777877778
Feels °C (?)9111113118644557633211322223
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