East Runton surf break

East Runton surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 09 May 2026 BST
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East Runton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's East Runton sea temperature is
11.3° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for East Runton this week:

The surf forecast for East Runton over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at East Runton in the next 16 days are 1.7m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (May 13) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Fri 15th May)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Best Surf 4PM (Fri 15th May)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Most Powerful 1PM (Fri 15th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for East Runton over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
9
0.6
NE
4
1.5
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
0.3
N
11
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
8
1.2
N
7
0.9
NNE
9
0.7
N
8
1.1
NW
5
0.3
N
9
0.4
N
7
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
N
6
1.1
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.9
N
7
1.6
N
8
1.1
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
10
138
119
21
159
255
138
129
69
51
13
15
72
94
91
153
328
329
185
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
E
25
NNE
35
NE
30
NNE
10
NW
35
N
30
NNW
20
W
25
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
40
W
30
WNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
35
N
20
N
5
N
25
SW
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
High Tide
11:54AM3.17m
00:51AM2.73m
1:06PM3.08m
2:23AM2.75m
2:27PM3.14m
3:37AM2.96m
3:34PM3.32m
4:31AM3.26m
4:29PM3.58m
5:16AM3.58m
5:18PM3.87m
5:57AM3.87m
6:04PM4.13m
Low Tide
6:50PM1.24m
6:56AM1.58m
8:03PM1.23m
8:14AM1.62m
9:15PM1.07m
9:32AM1.51m
10:18PM0.82m
10:37AM1.29m
11:10PM0.54m
11:31AM1.00m
11:58PM0.30m
12:18PM0.71m
00:43AM0.14m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:05
5:03
5:01
5:01
4:58
4:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:35
8:37
8:38
8:39
8:42
8:44
8:45
2
2
1
Temp °C
13
13
11
8
8
7
8
8
7
12
13
11
9
10
9
9
9
9
9
14
11
10
9
6
0
1
3
-1
-1
1
5
5
5
0
3
1
1
0
1
4
10
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.6
NNE
5
1.2
N
7
0.9
NNE
9
0.7
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
6
0.4
N
7
1.1
N
9
Energy kJ
6
6
3
11
9
21
138
129
69
30
13
15
185
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.4
E
5
0.1
S
5
0.3
N
9
Energy kJ
6
7
1
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
11
Energy kJ
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.6
NE
4
1.5
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
8
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
W
3
1.1
NW
5
1.1
W
5
0.8
WNW
4
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
N
6
1.1
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.9
N
7
1.6
N
8
Energy kJ
3
3
10
138
119
159
255
15
8
51
51
24
72
94
91
153
328
329
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
Distance (km)
508
658
697
656
159
172
289
394
31
181
44
80
704
1127
462
365
686
281
68
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
5
6
5
4
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
5
6
6
5
5
6
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Information about the East Runton Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for East Runton provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at East Runton can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our East Runton surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (East Runton) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for East Runton may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

East Runton is 30 km (19 miles) from the city of Fakenham. If you plan a holiday in East Anglia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Fakenham. Fakenham has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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