Gorleston on Sea surfForecast / East Anglia / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 09 Apr 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
8.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Gorleston on Sea today?

The current surf forecast for Gorleston on Sea at 2PM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (09 Apr)1ft (0.3m)5s
Evening (09 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)5s

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


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Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
NNE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
N
0.3
N
0.4
N
0.5
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.3
N
0.7
SE
1.2
SE
1.5
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
0.1
N
0.6
S
0.3
ENE
0.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)1055555566777766455667566
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9766523338152214137136212619014211863
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
5
SSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
40
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
NW
0
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
35
SE
35
SSE
40
SE
40
SSE
35
SSW
30
W
20
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:48PM
1.99
2:05AM
1.79
2:30PM
1.88
4:13AM
1.73
4:18PM
1.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:17AM
0.90
7:48PM
0.83
8:05AM
1.07
8:58PM
0.97
9:17AM
1.19
10:54PM
0.95
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
Sunrise-6:09-------6:07-------6:05------
Sunset-----7:39-------7:42-------7:43--
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
11-----------------1----
Temp. °C15141619181275446877789910107977
Feels °C (?)12131416144-1-2-4-31601101013-13-1-2
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