Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.57° N 1.74° E

Gorleston on Sea 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gorleston on Sea sea temperature is
17.5°C
1.7° 

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 (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 8AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (29 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (29 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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)
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)
0.8
ENE
4
1
E
5
1
E
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.7
SE
4
0.9
SSE
4
1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
43
49
40
31
31
17
13
16
29
47
52
51
37
31
20
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
Wind (km/h)
25
E
20
E
25
ENE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
W
15
NW
5
NE
5
SW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:52AM2.86m
10:20PM2.55m
10:30AM2.79m
10:53PM2.47m
11:12AM2.63m
Low Tide
4:37AM0.19m
5:03PM-0.09m
5:15AM0.20m
5:41PM0.09m
5:54AM0.27m
6:23PM0.33m
cloud
cloud
light rain
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:36
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6:34
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1
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Temp °C
15
15
16
17
17
17
19
23
21
21
20
20
19
18
18
19
18
17
16
15
18
19
18
18
Feels °C
11
12
13
16
16
15
18
21
18
18
17
16
17
16
16
18
16
15
14
15
16
16
17
16
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