East Runton surf break

East Runton surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 26 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
9.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Monday (Apr 27) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at East Runton in the next 16 days are 1.6m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Friday (May 01) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Mon 27th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 10s
Best Surf 1AM (Mon 27th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 10s
Most Powerful10PM (Wed 29th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 6s

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 Mon morning, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
1
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)
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.6
N
11
0.5
N
11
1.3
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.5
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.4
ESE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
E
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
78
70
96
78
86
58
77
83
107
114
110
162
100
89
108
137
20
14
9
5
2
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
25
ESE
15
S
10
SSW
15
NNE
15
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
E
30
ENE
30
E
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
35
SSE
25
SSE
25
SW
25
W
25
NNW
15
NNE
cross
cross
cross-off
off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:16PM3.29m
4:26AM3.12m
4:23PM3.47m
5:17AM3.35m
5:14PM3.67m
5:56AM3.57m
5:58PM3.84m
6:31AM3.76m
6:37PM3.96m
7:03AM3.89m
7:13PM4.03m
7:34AM3.96m
7:48PM4.04m
Low Tide
10:24PM0.84m
10:47AM1.41m
11:23PM0.64m
11:41AM1.17m
00:08AM0.48m
12:23PM0.94m
00:45AM0.39m
12:59PM0.74m
1:17AM0.36m
1:31PM0.59m
1:48AM0.38m
2:01PM0.50m
2:17AM0.46m
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:33
5:31
5:28
5:26
5:24
5:22
5:20
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8:13
8:14
8:15
8:17
8:20
8:22
8:22
1
Temp °C
9
11
10
13
11
8
8
8
9
10
11
11
10
14
14
15
17
14
10
9
8
4
6
6
10
8
4
1
1
2
3
4
4
2
7
8
8
12
12
5
4
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.6
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.4
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
E
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
Energy kJ
78
70
96
78
86
58
31
17
15
14
14
5
5
5
1
1
20
14
9
5
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
4
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.2
W
3
Energy kJ
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
3
0.2
SSE
2
0.6
N
4
1.3
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.5
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.4
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.5
W
3
Energy kJ
3
1
12
77
83
107
114
110
162
100
89
108
137
40
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2
220
0
2
289
289
405
403
340
532
536
532
426
424
212
405
180
119
307
311
555
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
6
6
5
5
5
9
6
7
5
5
4
7
6
5
5
5
4
4
5
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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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