East Runton Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.94° N 1.25° E

East Runton Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's East Runton sea temperature is
17.5°C
1.8° 

East Runton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


East Runton surf forecast from 21 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 24 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period, NNE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 24 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period, N swell with 682 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 24 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.

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 Thursday (Sep 24) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m 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 2.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 24) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 27) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Thu 24th Sep)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Best Surf10PM (Thu 24th Sep)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Most Powerful 4AM (Thu 24th Sep)7.5ft (2.3m) 8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
6
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
N
8
2.3
N
7
2
N
8
1.6
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8
1
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
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10
0.1
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9
0.6
W
4
0.3
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
58
38
37
26
33
19
10
562
559
367
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45
24
7
2
2
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0
2
1
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NE
15
SSE
20
SSW
30
NNW
40
N
30
N
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NNE
5
S
10
S
5
SSE
15
S
20
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10
SW
20
WNW
20
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5
NNW
10
SW
Wind State
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cross
glassy
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High Tide
3:45PM2.69m
4:06AM2.94m
4:52PM2.90m
5:00AM3.24m
5:38PM3.17m
5:41AM3.56m
6:14PM3.45m
6:16AM3.86m
6:47PM3.72m
6:49AM4.13m
7:19PM3.95m
7:23AM4.33m
7:50PM4.11m
Low Tide
9:11AM1.58m
9:48PM1.70m
10:49AM1.35m
11:04PM1.48m
11:42AM1.02m
11:50PM1.22m
12:21PM0.67m
00:28AM0.95m
12:55PM0.37m
1:03AM0.71m
1:28PM0.13m
1:37AM0.51m
2:01PM-0.02m
2:10AM0.37m
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6:37
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6:57
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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17
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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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