Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gorleston on Sea today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 8AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Gorleston on Sea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 5 | N 6 | N 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:19PM2.40m | 10:01AM2.93m | 10:58PM2.36m | 10:43AM2.89m | 11:34PM2.30m | 11:25AM2.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:40AM0.32m | 5:12PM-0.32m | 5:17AM0.35m | 5:50PM-0.17m | 5:54AM0.41m | 6:27PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NNE 5 | ENE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 8 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | NNE 5 | ENE 4 | NNE 5 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 7 | N 6 | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 6 |
2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | N 6 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 654 | 574 | 648 | 652 | 411 | 726 | 307 | 622 | 414 | 411 | 390 | 411 | 617 | 668 | 668 | 626 | 583 | 583 | 583 | 583 | 583 | 585 | 639 | 574 |
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