Cromer surf break

Cromer surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 09 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
5.9° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cromer today?

The current surf forecast for Cromer at 1AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)7ft (2.1m)9s
Afternoon (10 Jan)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (10 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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

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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NE
3
NE
3
NE
3
NE
2.5
NE
2.3
NE
2.1
NE
1.9
NE
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.7
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.2
NNE
0.1
NE
1.7
SSE
1
S
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)91010101010998888776767765444
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1464170716951507119991066052537228923215013175421664200000
Wind
(km/h)
45
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
20
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
40
SSE
50
SSE
50
S
50
S
45
S
40
S
35
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:44PM
4.57
11:34AM
4.02
11:37PM
4.30
12:28PM
3.83
12:41AM
4.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:58PM
1.57
5:52AM
1.22
5:41PM
1.78
6:36AM
1.51
6:31PM
1.98
7:27AM
1.74
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise------8:03-------8:03-------8:03-
Sunset3:57-------4:00-------4:00-------
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
22--11-------------12---
Temp. °C222223333321102234578101010
Feels °C (?)-8-9-8-8-7-5-4-3-2-2-4-5-6-8-7-8-8-8-6-3-1343
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