Gorleston on Sea Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.57° N 1.74° E

Gorleston on Sea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gorleston on Sea sea temperature is
19.6°C
2.5° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 1AM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (25 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (25 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon night, calm by Thu morning).

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
7
0.9
ENE
4
1.2
ENE
4
1.4
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.8
ENE
6
1
E
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
E
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
28
54
98
110
130
131
131
109
95
104
88
85
91
78
40
58
26
28
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
25
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:47PM1.98m
7:00AM2.19m
7:38PM2.07m
7:41AM2.37m
8:20PM2.16m
Low Tide
1:19PM0.81m
1:33AM0.86m
2:03PM0.59m
2:10AM0.70m
2:40PM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
7:58
7:55
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
18
18
17
17
18
18
19
19
20
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
21
Feels °C
13
12
13
13
12
12
13
13
15
15
16
16
17
17
17
16
18
19
20
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