Gorleston on Sea surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 24 May 2026 BST
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Gorleston on Sea surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gorleston on Sea sea temperature is
12.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Gorleston on Sea today?

The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 6AM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)0.5ft (0.2m)3s
Afternoon (24 May)0.5ft (0.2m)2s
Evening (24 May)--

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
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)
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.3
SE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.4
NE
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
3
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
S
5
S
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
E
15
NE
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:00AM1.94m
3:10PM2.27m
4:59AM1.98m
4:19PM2.27m
5:46AM2.06m
5:15PM2.29m
Low Tide
9:06AM1.13m
10:14PM0.43m
10:33AM1.15m
11:30PM0.42m
11:54AM1.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:45
4:43
4:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:54
8:55
8:58
Temp °C
17
17
17
18
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
22
23
23
23
22
22
22
25
25
23
18
16
16
16
18
18
17
18
19
19
20
20
20
20
21
22
21
21
20
21
22
25
25
22
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
ESE
2
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
2
0.3
SE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
300
300
387
394
411
394
393
382
382
382
382
382
382
411
393
393
382
382
390
411
411
394
394
394
Best forecast wave conditions in East Anglia
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
6
7
9
9
9
9
8
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