
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gorleston on Sea today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 6PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Gorleston on Sea. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 7 | N 7 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | ENE 4 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 7:56AM2.32m | 8:27PM2.16m | 8:34AM2.46m | 9:07PM2.19m | 9:09AM2.59m | 9:45PM2.21m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:59PM0.43m | 3:07AM0.55m | 3:36PM0.27m | 3:40AM0.48m | 4:11PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 8 | N 8 |
17 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | S 4 | N 8 | N 8 | — | S 4 |
— | — | — | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | S 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | W 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 |
3 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 14 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 171 | 171 | 414 | 211 | 211 | 350 | 350 | 347 | 565 | 612 | 587 | 610 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 574 | 654 | 1069 | 587 | 568 |
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