East Runton surf break

East Runton surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 30 Apr 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
10.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for East Runton this week:

The most powerful waves expected at East Runton in the next 16 days are 1.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 5s period and expected on Friday (May 01) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 7th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
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
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.1
N
8
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
E
4
0.3
ESE
2
0.9
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.4
NE
5
0.5
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
8
0.2
N
8
0.5
N
7
0.4
N
6
0.8
N
8
1.3
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
104
59
52
36
1
4
1
0
1
28
14
7
18
35
24
37
6
23
13
74
152
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSW
10
W
10
ENE
20
ESE
20
S
25
SW
15
W
10
NNW
10
E
15
SSE
10
SSW
15
NNE
10
NW
10
NNE
20
NNE
10
NE
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:37PM3.96m
7:03AM3.89m
7:13PM4.03m
7:34AM3.96m
7:48PM4.04m
8:05AM3.97m
8:23PM3.98m
8:37AM3.91m
8:57PM3.84m
9:08AM3.80m
9:31PM3.64m
9:42AM3.65m
10:06PM3.40m
Low Tide
12:59PM0.74m
1:17AM0.36m
1:31PM0.59m
1:48AM0.38m
2:01PM0.50m
2:17AM0.46m
2:30PM0.47m
2:46AM0.57m
3:01PM0.51m
3:16AM0.72m
3:35PM0.62m
3:48AM0.88m
4:12PM0.78m
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5:24
5:22
5:20
5:18
5:16
5:15
5:13
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8:20
8:22
8:22
8:24
8:27
8:28
8:30
6
2
2
2
5
Temp °C
10
14
15
15
16
16
15
15
14
17
16
13
10
10
10
11
11
10
10
10
7
3
8
9
9
11
12
13
13
11
14
12
9
7
7
7
9
7
6
7
6
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.4
NE
5
0.5
N
6
0.2
N
9
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
5
0.5
N
7
0.4
N
6
0.3
ENE
4
Energy kJ
5
5
5
1
1
4
1
14
7
18
7
24
37
6
23
13
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
10
0.4
ENE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
6
5
2
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
11
0.3
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
2
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.4
S
3
0.3
ESE
2
0.9
E
4
0.4
SW
3
0.7
N
6
0.3
E
2
0.3
E
3
0.8
N
8
1.3
N
7
Energy kJ
104
59
52
36
30
2
1
28
2
35
1
2
74
152
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
532
426
180
220
230
424
451
426
532
575
532
252
118
179
2
119
734
141
68
31
68
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
7
6
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
9
9
9
9
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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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