Gorleston on Sea surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 BST
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Gorleston on Sea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gorleston on Sea sea temperature is
9.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Gorleston on Sea today?

The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 11PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)--
Afternoon (24 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (24 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

Table - waves today at Gorleston on Sea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
59
37
37
36
35
33
26
18
18
17
10
8
26
70
70
70
59
59
61
49
48
55
63
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
0
NW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
0
NW
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
10
E
10
E
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
on
on
High Tide
1:56PM2.11m
4:15AM1.91m
3:37PM2.11m
5:35AM1.96m
4:53PM2.20m
6:32AM2.06m
Low Tide
9:12PM0.57m
9:41AM1.18m
10:50PM0.55m
11:22AM1.16m
00:11AM0.40m
12:34PM0.99m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
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5:33
5:31
5:30
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8:06
8:07
8:09
8:10
Temp °C
7
7
7
8
8
8
11
14
13
10
9
8
7
7
7
8
8
7
7
8
8
8
9
11
3
4
5
6
5
4
8
12
10
7
5
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
5
6
6
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
Energy kJ
62
59
37
37
36
35
33
26
18
18
17
10
8
26
70
70
70
59
59
61
49
48
55
63
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
9
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
E
4
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
Energy kJ
6
6
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
232
171
171
171
171
171
171
307
343
295
295
195
195
195
51
195
273
283
263
51
51
11
51
118
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
4
6
6
5
4
9
9
8
7
6
6
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