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 NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 7PM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm 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 (0.4m) | 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 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 8 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 6 | N 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross |
High Tide | 10:01AM2.93m | 10:58PM2.36m | 10:43AM2.89m | 11:34PM2.30m | 11:25AM2.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 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 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | N 5 | — | N 5 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 5 | N 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | E 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | — | — | — |
3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 652 | 411 | 726 | 652 | 622 | 393 | 411 | 411 | 411 | 655 | 668 | 668 | 617 | 583 | 583 | 583 | 583 | 669 | 654 | 680 | 574 |
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