Cromer surf break

Cromer surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 07 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
11.0° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cromer today?

The current surf forecast for Cromer at 1AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)1ft (0.3m)9s
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 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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)
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
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
0.4
ENE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
1.3
NNE
5
1.6
NNE
6
1.7
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
24
12
18
17
17
15
15
15
14
6
6
6
6
6
8
8
13
13
22
69
155
187
162
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
35
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:04PM3.91m
10:51AM4.14m
00:06AM3.71m
11:42AM3.95m
1:26AM3.61m
Low Tide
5:11PM1.37m
5:22AM1.74m
5:59PM1.55m
6:14AM1.97m
6:59PM1.68m
7:24AM2.13m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:09
5:07
5:05
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8:31
8:34
8:35
8:37
Temp °C
10
10
9
9
9
10
12
13
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
11
9
8
8
8
8
5
5
5
5
6
7
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
6
4
1
1
1
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
9
0.5
NE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.3
E
4
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.1
NW
7
0.2
N
11
Energy kJ
24
13
10
10
8
5
4
15
15
14
6
6
2
6
6
6
6
6
2
10
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
9
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
9
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
24
12
18
17
17
15
1
1
6
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
10
Energy kJ
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
5
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
1.3
NNE
5
1.6
NNE
6
1.7
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
Energy kJ
21
2
1
1
3
3
6
5
3
2
3
8
8
13
13
22
69
155
187
162
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
451
562
228
228
181
120
120
342
331
296
501
463
462
463
462
463
501
492
580
331
320
254
289
288
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
7
6
6
6
7
5
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
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