
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gorleston on Sea today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 11AM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Gorleston on Sea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:01AM2.90m | 9:47PM2.49m | 9:38AM2.91m | 10:17PM2.49m | 10:16AM2.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:41AM0.29m | 4:09PM-0.32m | 4:17AM0.23m | 4:44PM-0.22m | 4:52AM0.23m | 5:18PM-0.04m | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 22 |
Feels °C | 17 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | — | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 6 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 14 | N 13 | N 7 | N 7 | N 13 |
1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 2 | NNW 2 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 |
— | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 505 | 288 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 461 | 461 | 422 | 422 | 409 | 409 | 451 | 467 | 451 | 313 | 233 | 390 | 398 | 350 | 347 | 347 | 334 | 386 |
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