Gorleston on Sea Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.57° N 1.74° E

Gorleston on Sea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gorleston on Sea sea temperature is
18.4° C
3.0° 

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 (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 (0.7m), 4s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 9AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (16 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (16 Jul)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.4
N
6
0.4
ENE
4
0.6
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.9
N
4
0.9
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
1
N
6
1.1
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
31
25
37
35
21
25
18
14
14
11
9
6
9
20
31
34
31
33
36
42
60
81
113
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:39PM2.43m
9:34AM2.79m
10:35PM2.36m
10:19AM2.84m
11:30PM2.27m
11:05AM2.82m
Low Tide
4:05PM-0.16m
4:20AM0.33m
4:51PM-0.27m
5:01AM0.39m
5:35PM-0.27m
5:41AM0.48m
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clear
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cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:48
4:48
4:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:08
9:07
9:07
9:06
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
19
19
18
17
18
19
19
19
17
17
16
16
18
19
19
18
15
15
14
14
16
16
Feels °C
15
15
16
16
15
14
15
17
16
16
15
15
14
13
13
14
14
14
12
13
12
10
11
10
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