Gorleston on Sea Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.57° N 1.74° E

Gorleston on Sea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gorleston on Sea sea temperature is
19.9°C
2.8° 

Gorleston on Sea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Gorleston on Sea today (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 9AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (23 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (23 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon night).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
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)
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
1
ENE
4
1.2
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.5
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
85
89
92
73
73
71
71
69
51
50
47
29
26
15
35
63
106
110
126
144
132
97
81
95
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
E
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
E
20
ENE
20
ESE
35
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
5:09AM1.90m
5:47PM1.91m
6:10AM2.02m
6:47PM1.98m
7:00AM2.19m
7:38PM2.07m
Low Tide
11:18PM1.12m
12:13PM1.01m
00:46AM1.01m
1:19PM0.81m
1:33AM0.86m
2:03PM0.59m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:48
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
8:00
7:58
 mm
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
18
20
19
17
Feels °C
12
12
13
14
14
13
12
14
15
14
14
14
15
14
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
17
17
12
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