
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gorleston on Sea today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 8PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Gorleston on Sea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 56 | 97 | 113 | 128 | 136 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:34AM2.79m | 10:35PM2.36m | 10:19AM2.84m | 11:30PM2.27m | 11:05AM2.82m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:51PM-0.27m | 5:01AM0.39m | 5:35PM-0.27m | 5:41AM0.48m | 6:19PM-0.18m | ||||||||||||||||
4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
29 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 56 | 97 | 113 | 128 | 136 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 604 | 601 | 601 | 613 | 390 | 441 | 715 | 715 | 715 | 1826 | 1870 | 1122 | 347 | 343 | 334 | 342 | 487 | 342 | 342 | 342 | 342 |
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